In 1971 Christian Evangelizers Association employed a professional fund - raising organization to develop
the solicitation of audience members, that year spending $ 252,000 or 22.5 percent of its budget on fund - raising activities.
For Anthology, Owens requested performance scores (i.e. written instructions) from a number
of African - American artists, including Kara Walker, who later withdrew her submission (Walker's instructions described a
solicitation for sex from an
audience member).