Between a Cross and a Hard Place

The controversy over the removal of a four-minute David Wojnarowicz video from the “Hide/Seek” exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery had observers wondering whether the culture wars were back—and whether anything could be done to stop them.

Read more in ARTnews, February 2011.

A small Christ figure on a cross is covered by ants in a scene from David Wojnarowicz’s video.

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