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Moffitt Building Piece

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    …as a prop, as in Moffitt Building Piece (1973), for which she poured cow blood and viscera on the sidewalk in front of her apartment building in downtown Iowa City and documented those who passed by. Another particularly haunting piece loosely reenacted the March 1973 brutal rape and murder of…

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    …as a prop, as in Moffitt Building Piece (1973), for which she poured cow blood and viscera on the sidewalk in front of her apartment building in downtown Iowa City and documented those who passed by. Another particularly haunting piece loosely reenacted the March 1973 brutal rape and murder of…

    Read More