Maurizio Cattelan
Banana split: artists set for court battle over who first taped fruit to the wall
Judge rules that Joe Morford has no ‘copyright in bananas or duct tape’ but can take Maurizio Cattelan to court over Comedian piece
Dalya Alberge
20, Aug, 2022 @12:14 PM
Banksy's reindeer and 150 years of Stonehenge snapshots – the week in art
Turner prize winners go back to school, Scotland’s social history is on show and Tate Liverpool evokes the forests of Guatemala
Jonathan Jones
13, Dec, 2019 @2:00 PM
Don't make fun of the $120,000 banana – it's in on the joke | Jonathan Jones
A banana stuck on a wall by artist Maurizio Cattelan has been widely mocked. But it was always making fun of the art market
Jonathan Jones
09, Dec, 2019 @2:57 PM
Banana artwork that fetched $120,000 is eaten by 'hungry' artist
Performance artist consumes masterpiece in front of crowd at Art Basel in Miami, but ‘the idea’ apparently lives on
Graham Russell
08, Dec, 2019 @2:30 AM
Antony Gormley; Maurizio Cattelan – review
Recycled ideas abound in a huge Antony Gormley retrospective, while Maurizio Cattelan proves he can do subtlety as well as toilet humour
Laura Cumming
21, Sep, 2019 @3:00 PM
The stolen golden toilet: the perfect punchline to an 18-carat joke
Maurizio Cattelan is right to enjoy the loss of his fully-functioning conceptual wonder. It makes his comment on art, money and Trumpian desire even more brilliant
Jonathan Jones
16, Sep, 2019 @1:51 PM
Busted flush: gold toilet stolen from Blenheim Palace
Lavatory valued at £1m taken from Winston Churchill’s birthplace just before 5am on Saturday
Damien Gayle
14, Sep, 2019 @11:59 AM
Hitler in Churchill's birthplace more shocking than the golden toilet – Maurizio Cattelan review
The Italian art prankster redecorates Churchill’s birthplace with an 18-carat loo, hideous union jacks and Hitler himself. What a fitting show for a country unravelling into madness
Jonathan Jones
13, Sep, 2019 @9:53 AM
Blake's mythic power and Cattelan's fully-functioning golden toilet – the week in art
A William Blake retrospective for our times, in the rubble with Mona Hatoum, and the chance to spend a pretty penny
Jonathan Jones
06, Sep, 2019 @10:48 AM
Maurizio Cattelan’s Him: origins of evil
The Italian artist known for his satirical sculptures questions how society comes to terms with the past atrocities
Skye Sherwin
06, Sep, 2019 @9:00 AM
Your chance to feel very flush: the 18-carat golden toilet hits Britain
It had New Yorkers queueing to spend a penny. Now it’s been plumbed into the palace where Churchill was born. We meet the artist-prankster behind the throne once offered to Trump
Alex Needham
03, Sep, 2019 @2:48 PM
Flushed with success: solid-gold toilet to be installed at Blenheim
Visitors will be able to spend 18-carat gold penny when artwork arrives at country house in autumn
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
03, May, 2019 @5:00 AM
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