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Banana Art
Season 1 · Episode 994

Banana Art

A banana taped to the wall with duct tape sold at a Christie’s auction for $6.2 million to a cryptobillionaire. At the same auction, a Henri Matisse remained unsold. What does this sale tell us about the state of the art market?

Sensemaker · The Observer

December 4, 20247m 6s

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Show Notes

A banana taped to the wall with duct tape sold at a Christie’s auction for $6.2 million to a cryptobillionaire. At the same auction, a Henri Matisse remained unsold. What does this sale tell us about the state of the art market? 


Writer: Jess Swinburne


Producer: Casey Magloire


Host: Tomini Babs


Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore




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