Barbara Kruger’s 1989 Controversial Mural For MOCA - “Barbara Kruger was commissioned by MOCA to paint a mural for 1989’s “A Forest of Signs: Art in the Crisis of Representation,” a sprawling show that also included works by Barbara Bloom, Jenny Holzer, Jeff Koons, Sherrie Levine and Richard Prince. But before the publicly prominent mural went up, curator Ann Goldstein presented the plan at a neighborhood meeting. All hell broke loose…”

Barbara Kruger’s 1989 Controversial Mural For MOCA - “Barbara Kruger was commissioned by MOCA to paint a mural for 1989’s “A Forest of Signs: Art in the Crisis of Representation,” a sprawling show that also included works by Barbara Bloom, Jenny Holzer, Jeff Koons, Sherrie Levine and Richard Prince. But before the publicly prominent mural went up, curator Ann Goldstein presented the plan at a neighborhood meeting. All hell broke loose…”

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