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02-28-2013, 08:55 PM
Semen Art Censored: Marc Bradley Johnson's Sperm Deemed Biohazard By School Of Visual Arts
In strange art news this week, New York Magazine reports School of Visual Arts (SVA) MFA candidate Marc Bradley Johnson was recently prevented from debuting his final project entitled, "Take This Sperm and Be Free Of Me," consisting of a refrigerator full of 68 vials of his own semen.
"The really great thing about art school is the merit they place on ideas and pushing boundaries," Johnson told the Huffington Post in a phone interview. "The whole thing was so blown out or proportion. The school called my work a threat to homeland security."
After months of getting his creative juices flowing, Johnson displayed the vials of homemade semen in a refrigerator in SVA's Chelsea art gallery...
http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1015608/thumbs/h-SEMEN-ART-320x320.jpg?6
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/28/semen-art-censored-marc-bradley-johnson-school-of-visual-arts_n_2784211.html
In strange art news this week, New York Magazine reports School of Visual Arts (SVA) MFA candidate Marc Bradley Johnson was recently prevented from debuting his final project entitled, "Take This Sperm and Be Free Of Me," consisting of a refrigerator full of 68 vials of his own semen.
"The really great thing about art school is the merit they place on ideas and pushing boundaries," Johnson told the Huffington Post in a phone interview. "The whole thing was so blown out or proportion. The school called my work a threat to homeland security."
After months of getting his creative juices flowing, Johnson displayed the vials of homemade semen in a refrigerator in SVA's Chelsea art gallery...
http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1015608/thumbs/h-SEMEN-ART-320x320.jpg?6
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/28/semen-art-censored-marc-bradley-johnson-school-of-visual-arts_n_2784211.html