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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:2004|2004]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Nudity|Nudity]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Mixed Media|Mixed Media]] [[:Category:|Category:]] [[:Category:|Category:]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Mixed Media|Mixed Media]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]==== | |||
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'''Artist:''' Ginger White | '''Artist:''' Ginger White | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Parents of children who use the library | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Parents of children who use the library | ||
'''Date of Action:''' December 2004 | |||
'''Location:''' Manatee County, Florida, USA | |||
'''Location:''' Manatee County, Florida | |||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Pastel drawings of nude figures <P> | '''Description of Artwork:''' Pastel drawings of nude figures <P> | ||
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'''The Incident:''' White's pastels were "accidentally" put on display near the children's section of a public library. Parents complained, and county commissioners removed all library displays while formulating a new policy for showing art in the library. <P> | '''The Incident:''' White's pastels were "accidentally" put on display near the children's section of a public library. Parents complained, and county commissioners removed all library displays while formulating a new policy for showing art in the library. <P> | ||
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'''Results of Incident:''' All displays in public libraries in the county were emptied and left bare until clear-cut rules can be drafted for what may be displayed. Seven months after the incident, library display cases remain empty. <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' All displays in public libraries in the county were emptied and left bare until clear-cut rules can be drafted for what may be displayed. Seven months after the incident, library display cases remain empty. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' The Herald Tribune Online | '''Source:''' The Herald Tribune Online | ||
www.heraldtribune.com | www.heraldtribune.com | ||
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[[Category:North America]] | [[Category:North America]] | ||
[[Category:Nudity]] | [[Category:Nudity]] | ||
[[Category:Mixed Media]] | [[Category:Mixed Media]] | ||
[[Category:Ginger White]] | [[Category:Ginger White]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:33, 31 December 2011
Date: 2004
Region: North America
Subject: Nudity
Medium: Mixed Media [[:Category:|Category:]] [[:Category:|Category:]]
Artist: Ginger White
Confronting Bodies: Parents of children who use the library
Date of Action: December 2004
Location: Manatee County, Florida, USA
Description of Artwork: Pastel drawings of nude figures
The Incident: White's pastels were "accidentally" put on display near the children's section of a public library. Parents complained, and county commissioners removed all library displays while formulating a new policy for showing art in the library.
[[File:White1.jpg|left Results of Incident: All displays in public libraries in the county were emptied and left bare until clear-cut rules can be drafted for what may be displayed. Seven months after the incident, library display cases remain empty.
Source: The Herald Tribune Online www.heraldtribune.com
