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Dec 01, 2010, 07:08AM

Smithsonian Removes "Offensive" Artwork

The National Portrait Gallery is currently running Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, "the first major museum exhibition to focus on sexual difference in the making of modern American portraiture." Penny Starr at the conservative CNSNews.com don't too much like art though, especially if it depicts ants crawling along a crucifix or Ellen DeGeneres' boobies.

Below, David Wojnarowicz' Fire In My Belly, the removed work.

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/0fC3sUDtR7U
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