While waiting in line to pee in “America,” a toilet cast in 18-karat gold and installed in a Guggenheim Museum bathroom, I ran into my friend Fritz Mead, who lives in a shack he built himself out of scrap wood in a backyard next to a skate bowl he also built himself.
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Arkansas Tells Artist to Stop Putting Toilets in Her Yard
Nearly 100 years after Marcel Duchamp made “Fountain,” bathroom plumbing fixtures are still way too edgy for Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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Japan Wipes Away Pretentiousness with Art Festival Devoted to Toilets
Relieve yourself of the conventional biennials and triennials of the art world with the first art festival dedicated entirely to bathrooms.