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City Hall's art landmark now eyesore.
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The 18 Sept 1992 issue of Dallas Morning News carried a cartoon by Bill DeOre depicting the sculpture and a public toilet an Editorial calling for action to stop the vandalism and a text by Mark McDonald pointing out that the Moore bronze is not the only piece of public art in Dallas that is in a state of disrepair.
See also 0015151 0015155 and 0015162."
Bib. Number0015150
City Hall's art landmark now eyesore.
Author/EditorSCHWARTZ Marlyn.
PublisherDallas Morning News
Place PublishedDallas, Tex.
Year1992
Date & Collation(17 Sept)..
LanguageEnglish
More InformationThree Forms Vertebrae, 1978-1979 bronze is now covered in graffiti and being used as a urinal. Passers-by had no idea who sculpted the work I don't want to get near it...it smells too bad...I don't know any Henry Moore..." The work has been restored twice in the past but officials were at a loss to see what should be done to stop the desecration.The 18 Sept 1992 issue of Dallas Morning News carried a cartoon by Bill DeOre depicting the sculpture and a public toilet an Editorial calling for action to stop the vandalism and a text by Mark McDonald pointing out that the Moore bronze is not the only piece of public art in Dallas that is in a state of disrepair.
See also 0015151 0015155 and 0015162."