Michael Murphy Gallery

Parody of the "Comedian" Gift box (30/30), 2024

Gift Box

6 x 9.50 x 3 in

$25

This holiday season, turn your gifting into a work of art (literally) with the "Make Your Own Modern Art: The Comedian Parody" Gift Box! Inspired by the viral sensation that shocked Art Basel and Sotheby’s alike, this gift is perfect for anyone who loves to laugh, spark conversation, or question the meaning of art.Inside the box, you’ll find everything needed to recreate (or parody) this iconic work—except the banana. If you're gifting early, the box can easily be reopened so the recipient can add their own banana when they're ready to make history. For last-minute shoppers, an option to include a fresh banana ensures your art-loving friend is ready to tape and display immediately.What’s in the Box: 11-Inch Strip of Silver Duct Tape – Pre-measured for the authentic “Art Basel look.”
Certificate of (Parodic) Authenticity – Because no masterpiece is complete without it.
The Story Behind the Art – Learn about The Comedian's journey from Miami to a $6.2M Sotheby’s sale.
Step-by-Step Instructions – Foolproof guidance to bring this viral art to life.
Optional Banana – Include a fresh banana for a complete kit, or gift early with the option to add your own banana later.