Meyer Vaisman, Untitled Turkey XVII (Marie Antoinette). 1992, synthetic hair, steel wire, moths, stuffed turkey, mixed media, wood base. From exhibit at Leo Castelli Gallery.
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OMG this is brilliant!!!
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I just love art with a sense of humor.
ReplyDeleteWhere could I buy one just like that??
ReplyDelete"I don't know, is it too much? Is the turkey on my head saying I want to be taken seriously? Really? It's ok? Alright then, let's Par-tay!"
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ReplyDeletePoor little turkey - I didn't spot him at first, I only noticed the wig initially!
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Try coming out on Thanksgiving with that on your head!
ReplyDeleteGood post, Lauren!