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'''Description of incident:''' The artwork was included as part of the group exhibition “Street Legacy: So Cal Style Masters” featuring artwork from nearly 100 artists and taking place at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido (CCAE). The exhibition, co curated by Bobby Ruiz, C.E.O. and co-founder of Tribal Streetwear, and G. James Daichendt, professor of art history at Point Loma Nazarene University, highlights Southern California’s subcultures, including elements of lowrider, surf, skate, tattoo, and graffiti. | '''Description of incident:''' The artwork was included as part of the group exhibition “Street Legacy: So Cal Style Masters” featuring artwork from nearly 100 artists and taking place at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido (CCAE). The exhibition, co curated by Bobby Ruiz, C.E.O. and co-founder of Tribal Streetwear, and G. James Daichendt, professor of art history at Point Loma Nazarene University, highlights Southern California’s subcultures, including elements of lowrider, surf, skate, tattoo, and graffiti. | ||
Some audience members, and members of local government, including Escondido City Council | Some audience members, and members of local government, including some Escondido City Council Members and Escondido Mayor McNamara, took issue with the sculpture on the grounds that it was offensive and anti-police. | ||
'''Description of result:''' The Board of Directors of the CCAE decided to keep the work up. | '''Description of result:''' The Board of Directors of the CCAE decided to keep the work up. | ||