Putin Art

David Powelstock pstock at BRANDEIS.EDU
Fri Aug 30 00:39:22 UTC 2013


But was it seized by police? That makes all the difference. Interestingly,
this looks like one of Bush's own self portraits--although seems to leave
Cheney out of it.

Cheers,
David P.

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David Powelstock
Assoc. Prof. of Russian and Comparative Literature
Director, Master of Arts in Comparative Humanities
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA 02453


On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:33 PM, mulchortoast . <toastormulch at gmail.com>wrote:

> In fact analogous painting was exhibited in Washington DC in 2004 and
> ended up in a scandal and removal of the painting from the museum. Take a
> look:
> http://backspace.com/notes/2004/10/olympia.php
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Gene Peters <
> polygraph-sharikov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Interesting, too, would be if a major house in the US were to hang a
>> similar "exhibit" of Obama and, let's say, Bernanke.
>>
>>
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>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:11:10 -0700
>> From: ameliede at EARTHLINK.NET
>> Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Putin Art
>> To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.UA.EDU
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>>
>> On 8/27/2013 4:45 PM, Dorian Juric wrote:
>>
>> Interesting news from Russia as the government cracks down on an unusual
>> art exhibit of political satire.
>>
>>
>> http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/08/27/painting_of_putin_in_womens_underwear_seized_by_russian_police.html
>>
>> Thought the SEELANGERs might enjoy seeing Putin in drag.
>>
>> Who knew Putin was a dragoon?
>> Jules Levin
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