protest art

Apr 02

Joey Skaggs’ First Easter Sunday Crucifixion Event Turns 60!

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60 years ago, in 1966 on Easter Sunday, Joey Skaggs dragged his iconoclastic sculpture of a naked and decayed figure of Jesus Christ on a crucifix into Tompkins Square Park on the lower east side. It was his personal statement about the war in Vietnam and the hypocrisy of religion. This was the...

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Oct 17 2025

The Art of Tyranny at Dear Globe Café

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I’m part of a group exhibition called The Art of Tyranny: Protest Art Exhibition, curated by ArtDromeda Collective and showing at Cotyledon Arts; the gallery inside Dear Globe Coffee in Baltimore. The show runs through the end of October, and it’s absolutely worth stopping by. Grab a coffee, spend...

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