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Description of incident Haacke's exhibition is canceled at the Guggenheim Museum because his show deals with "specific social situations" not considered art. . Description of incident Haacke's exhibition is canceled at the Guggenheim Museum because his show deals with "specific social situations" not considered art. .. Description of incident Haacke's exhibition is canceled at the Guggenheim Museum because his show deals with "specific social situations" not considered art. . Description of incident Haacke's exhibition is canceled at the Guggenheim Museum because his show deals with "specific social situations" not considered art. ..

Collection Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. The curator, Edward Fry was fired and a series of protests organized by the art community was staged at the museum. It was speculated that Shapolsky's friends on the Guggenheim's board of trustees were responsible for the cancellation although the allegation was never proved. The piece describes the shady dealings of his real estate firm between 1951 and 1971. .

Collection Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. The curator, Edward Fry was fired and a series of protests organized by the art community was staged at the museum. It was speculated that Shapolsky's friends on the Guggenheim's board of trustees were responsible for the cancellation although the allegation was never proved. The piece describes the shady dealings of his real estate firm between 1951 and 1971. .

A good guggenheim site: http://www.infoculture.cbc.ca/arts_report/artstoday.ram

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