Sentences with phrase «inciting public controversy»
Mr. Ofili is perhaps best known for inciting public controversy when his painting The Holy Virgin Mary was shown at the Brooklyn Museum in 1999.
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In 1981, Serra's 120 - foot - long and 12 - foot high Titled Arc (1981, destroyed), commissioned by the Arts - in - Architecture program of the U.S. General Services Administration and installed in Federal Plaza, New York City, incited a national controversy and a lingering and fiery discussion was sustained throughout the 1980s and 90s regarding public art.