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Banana taped to a wall sells for $6.2 million in New York

Banana taped to a wall sells for $6.2 million in New York

  • Chinese-born crypto founder Justin Sun forks over more than six million for the fruit and its single strip of silver duct tape
  • Given the shelf life of a banana, Sun is essentially buying a certificate of authenticity that the work was created by Maurizio Cattelan
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Indonesian artist fuses art, technology at Jeddah showcase photos

Indonesian artist fuses art, technology at Jeddah showcase

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How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

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Sami Hayek debuts ‘Frequency’ exhibition in UAE

Sami Hayek debuts ‘Frequency’ exhibition in UAE

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Saudi producer explores pearl diving in new digital art show in Dubai

Saudi producer explores pearl diving in new digital art show in Dubai

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Update Saudi artist’s solo exhibition explores fast-evolving society, culture

Saudi artist’s solo exhibition explores fast-evolving society, culture

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American-Jordanian artist delivers ‘Love Letter to Riyadh’

American-Jordanian artist delivers ‘Love Letter to Riyadh’

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Saudi art’s ‘global presence’ highlighted at Riyadh book fair

Saudi art’s ‘global presence’ highlighted at Riyadh book fair

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Gaza-based artist Reem Harazin’s threads of resilience 

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Two men charged with stealing a famous Banksy image from a London art gallery

Two men charged with stealing a famous Banksy image from a London art gallery

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Saudi Arabia to host Chinese contemporary art exhibition

Saudi Arabia to host Chinese contemporary art exhibition

By Afshan Aziz ·
Saudi contemporary artist Sultan bin Fahad: ‘My medium is storytelling’ 

Saudi contemporary artist Sultan bin Fahad: ‘My medium is storytelling’ 

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‘Hope in an Age of Dystopia’ exhibition depicts how ‘the world seems to be falling apart’

‘Hope in an Age of Dystopia’ exhibition depicts how ‘the world seems to be falling apart’

By Dalal Awienat ·

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