Crypto boss eats banana art he bought for $6.2 million

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Justin Sun Eats $6.2M Banana artwork

Justin Sun, the entrepreneur behind the $6.2 million purchase of Comedian—a conceptual art piece featuring a banana taped to a wall—made headlines on Friday, November 29, by eating the banana in front of reporters in Hong Kong. “This tastes much better than regular bananas,” Sun remarked while biting into the fruit he had acquired just a week earlier as an art piece. “It’s really delicious… Source

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Man Who Bought Duct-Taped Banana Artwork for $6.2M Eats It: ‘I Wanted to Become a Part of History’

Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun shared a video on social media of himself peeling the banana and eating itJustin Chin/Bloomberg via Getty Justin Sun eating "Comedian," a controversial art piece.Art is subjective and — apparently — sometimes edible.Justin Sun, the crypto entrepreneur who purchased the now-viral art piece featuring a banana taped to a wall, has eaten it. The piece, titled "Comedian," was created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan …

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Crypto entrepreneur eats $6.2M banana 'artwork' during media event

Chinese-born cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun ate the banana that was part of the $6.2 million artwork that he bought during a recent Sotheby's auction in New York City.

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Billionaire Eats Banana ‘Art’ He Just Paid $6.2 Million For

Billionaire Justin Sun, who paid $6.2 million for a banana duct taped to a wall, followed through on his promise by eating the fruit. Yes, really. The crypto entrepreneur bought the piece of ‘art’ – ‘Comedian’ by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, during an auction at Sotherby’s in New York where he outbid six other people. And if you think Sun consuming the banana was some kind of sardonic troll of the vacuity of the modern art world, think agai…

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After Chinese-born cryptocurrency investor Justin Sun bought a piece of concept art for 5.8 million euros last week - it is a simple banana glued to the wall - he has now eaten the banana. “It is much better than other bananas. “

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This is Not a Banana

The $6.2 million artwork is more than just the sum of its parts.