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https://theblurb.com.au/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rsz_damon_herriman_richard_roxburgh__toby_schmitz-2.jpg800534A fresh banana duct-taped to the wall. Is that art? Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan created controversy with his ‘nana, named Comedian and regarded as conceptual art, which debuted at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2019. The controversy was hardly surprising, but it triggered an intense debate about the definition of art. In fact, that year...