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Once You Go Barack

June 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Setup For This Video “Once You Go Barack”

NY Times: This morning, a Boston-born performance artist, Yazmany Arboleda, tried to set up a provocative art exhibition in a vacant storefront on West 40th Street in Midtown Manhattan with the title, “The Assassination of Hillary Clinton/The Assassination of Barack Obama,” in neatly stenciled letters on the plate glass windows at street level. By 9:30 a.m., New York City police detectives and Secret Service agents had shut down the exhibition, and building workers quickly covered over the inflammatory title with large sheets of brown paper and blue masking tape.

Here is some footage of one of their art pieces for the show. Warning: if you find 2 dimensional images of a penis on boards carried around in public to be offensive, don’t watch.

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  • 1 The Assassination of Clinton and Obama » Odd Culture // Jun 4, 2008 at 4:42 pm

    […] A Series of You Tubes put up a vid of, we guess, the dudes getting ready to set up their art installation. It involves multiple boards being carried around the city which, when assembled, represent a big black penis. The final board reads “Once You Go Barack…” […]

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