In yet another brilliant move to enlighten the planet, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani threatened to withdraw the Brooklyn Museum of Art's annual $7m grant from the city over the Sensation exhibition, which has already appeared in London and Berlin.?The exhibition contains a controversial piece by Chris Ofili that shows a black virgin mary and has elephant poo.?Read more...
RE: Giuliani takes a dump on the Brooklyn Mu
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Posted by balerion (ben@NOSPAM.infinitespaces.com) on September 29, 1999 11:01 AM
Well, that's classic. Hey, if you're offended by something, why not abuse your power and deprive the rest of the world of it? And heck, while you're at it, why not just shut down a museum or two? Just another example of an overblown ego meddling in things that have nothing to do with him.