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Facebook bans the famous "Origin of the World" painting; It's not just another vagina

Sarah Forbes April 17, 2011

Apparently posting a picture of the famous painting "The Origin of the World" by Gustave Courbet's (1886) will get you kicked off of Facebook. While the painting hangs in Paris' Musee d'Orsay one of the most well known museums in the world, it has...

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In Uncategorized Tags banned art, censorship, Facebook, origin of the world
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What is going on with all the censored art? Case Study: Kanye West and David Pettibone

Sarah Forbes January 12, 2011

Working as the Curator of the Museum of Sex I know that I am particularly privileged not to have to deal with the censorship that is imposed both externally and internally at other museums and galleries. I understand the conflicts of public money ...

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In Uncategorized Tags banned art, censorship, David Pettibone, George Condo, Kanye West
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