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Horn Buster Bercowetz / Bua
Polystyrene, shish kebab skewers, ping-pong balls, acrylic paint, wood, motor, string, toothpicks, paper. 99 x 29 x 37 inches A memorial to the few with horns: Weng, The Human Unicorn, a Chinese farmer; Wang Ying a 73 year old Chinese pensioner;, whose bust is on exhibit at the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia; Moses by Michelangelo, based on a mistranslation in which Moses grows horns instead of rays of light; and the Ripley’s Believe It or Not horned rooster “Pride of the White Owl Café” owned by Jesse T. Parker.
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