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künstler: Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, Alexander Liberman, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Andy Walhol
titel: Painted and sculpted wall hangings (i.e. The Thirteen Most Wanted Men by Andy Warhol, Prometheus by Alexander Liberman, World's Fair Mural by Roy Lichtenstein, E.A.T. by Robert Indiana, Skyway by Robert Rauschenberg and others)
jahr: 1964
adresse: New York World's Fair, New York State Building, Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York
+: Building by Philip Johnson adorned by the works of ten artists
«'The art will probably be flashy,' Canaday predicted, 'but […] as contemporary art it will probably make more sense to people for being incorporated architecturally instead of hanging on display independently.'»
«Their works were hung on the outside of the pavilion's cylindrical 'Theaterama.'»
«The Warhol mural, deemed too controversial by Governor Rockefeller, was whitewashed over but the images could still be seen. It was subsequently covered with black cloth and eventually removed.»
All excerpts from Harrison, 1989