'Hungry artist' eats banana duct-taped to wall art piece that sold for $120,000

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David Datuna shocked gallery attendees after tearing the banana off the wall and gobbling it in a few bites days after it was sold for $120,000

A brazen performance artist has sparked outrage after eating a banana that was part of $120,000 art piece that was duct-taped to a wall.

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Ha! Crappy modern art.

Well i guess the Art Installation will have to be moved to the reduced to clear section now.

World's most expensive banana

Can't believe the 'art piece' was bought for that amount! Ludicrous. The world has gone nuts!

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