Artist’s infamous $6M banana that was duct-taped to a museum wall meets a tragic fate — again: ‘The security team acted quickly and calmly’

Artist’s infamous M banana that was duct-taped to a museum wall meets a tragic fate — again: ‘The security team acted quickly and calmly’

It’s bananas! A popular and pricey piece of art has been eaten — yet again. The artwork titled “Comedian” has been eaten for the fourth time. AFP via Getty Images Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — which features a real banana duct taped to a wall — has been replicated by the artist several times, most recently … Read more

This $1 canned iced tea launched a crazy ‘Zonie’ fandom — and now a museum: Welcome to ‘AriZonaLand’

This  canned iced tea launched a crazy ‘Zonie’ fandom — and now a museum: Welcome to ‘AriZonaLand’

It’s only $1, but crazed fans think AriZona iced tea tastes like a million bucks. The vivacious colorful-canned drink from the New York-based company has famously stayed priced at just 99 cents, but it’s become a bonafide pop culture phenomenon over the years. Crazed fans have gotten tattoos of the infamous cherry blossom tree, collected … Read more

Artist creates exhibition dedicated to Pedro Pascal — and hopes to meet him

Artist creates exhibition dedicated to Pedro Pascal — and hopes to meet him

A British artist who created an exhibition in homage to actor Pedro Pascal was left disappointed when the actor visited the gallery where the paintings are on display while it was closed. Heidi Gentle Burrell unveiled her exhibition — ADHD Hyperfixation & Why It Looks Like I Love Pedro Pascal — on June 3 at … Read more

Celebrate 100 years of NYC pop culture, from ‘Sex and the City’ to ‘Sesame Street’

Celebrate 100 years of NYC pop culture, from ‘Sex and the City’ to ‘Sesame Street’

“Sex and the City” glam, “Sesame Street” glee and “Taxi Driver,” all housed under one roof. Only in New York! The Museum of the City of New York, which is celebrating its centennial anniversary, explores the city’s pop culture over the past century in its new exhibit, “This Is New York: 100 Years of the … Read more