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Is modern art funny? My answer is yes – simply because I can think of some famous 20th-century works that seem to be genuinely and wholeheartedly funny. When we look for comedy in modern art, we ...
In 1961, Italian artist Piero Manzoni took conceptual art to its most extreme conclusion. He literally canned his own excrement and sold it as artwork. Each of the 90 small tin cans was labeled ...
What was Uriel Landeros thinking when he strolled into The Menil Collection and jacked up a Pablo Picasso? That's the thing. He wasn't. That's why there's a warrant out for his arrest. "I do know ...
This is because we are in an era of contemporary and postmodern art, where the more unconventional a piece is, the higher its value might be. Here are the most ridiculous art pieces ever sold 1.
Five-year-old me could have been a billionaire by now if I had gotten into the lucrative, controversial world of modern art. The famous duct-taped banana art piece by Maurizio Cattelan titled “ ...
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver takes pains to let patrons know they can laugh, even out loud at Anna Tsouhlarakis’ solo exhibition “Indigenous Absurdities.” ...
Making fun of modern art will never get old, and nor does it deserve to. Ruiari Gray, a student at Robert Gordon Unversity in Scotland, was recently visiting an exhibition at his school's gallery ...
Here are the most ridiculous art pieces ever sold 1. No. 5, 1948 ... A record high price for post-war contemporary art at public auction, it sold for $86,882,500 at Christie's on May 8, ...