A scholar who ate a $120,000 paintings taped to a banana wall mentioned he was hungry after skipping breakfast.
ComicBy Maurizio Cattelan, was on show at Seoul’s Leeum Museum of Artwork as a part of an exhibition by the Italian artist.
Noh Hin-soo, a university scholar at Seoul Nationwide College, peeled a banana off a wall and ate it earlier than reattaching the peel to the wall utilizing the identical tape.
When questioned by museum officers about his actions, he mentioned he had skipped breakfast and was hungry.
Later, in an interview with native broadcaster KBS, the coed mentioned that “damaging a piece of contemporary artwork will also be (a form of) paintings.”
A South Korean scholar was seen consuming the well-known paintings ‘Comic’
“Is not {that a} tape to eat over there?”
The fruit is modified each two to a few days on the route of Mr Catalan, who reportedly mentioned there was “no drawback” within the incident.
The paintings has been eaten earlier than. In 2019, efficiency artist David Daytona went bananas when the comic offered for $120,000 (ÂŁ95,600) at Artwork Basel in Miami.
She later took to Instagram to speak concerning the incident.
“I actually love this set up. It is rather scrumptious,” he mentioned.
Mr. Datona additionally defended his choice to eat the set up, calling it an artwork efficiency and never vandalism.