art market
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Banksy Art Market Transparency Questioned in Ant and Dec Legal Win
TV presenters Ant and Dec secured a High Court order to investigate alleged ‘secret profits’ from Banksy art deals. The ruling highlights the opaque nature of the high-value art market and challenges for anonymous artists.
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Why did Comedian banana sell for $6.2 million?
Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian, a simple banana duct-taped to a wall, has sparked global discussions about the value of art, societal norms, and consumer culture. Selling for $6.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction, the piece blurs the line between art and…