"The latest in a series of mysterious monuments periodically erected on the National Mall has an unusual element: public participation. The installation is a 10-foot replica of Trump's alleged birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein, infamously featuring the outline of a woman's body, alongside a selection of multicolored permanent markers and an invitation for the public to write a little message to the Trump administration."
"In Washington, DC, steps away from the US Capitol, a new public artwork in the form of an interactive birthday card from Trump to Epstein emerged this weekend. The impromptu monument is a form of protest art that "provides a release and a voice in dark times," the anonymous group behind the work told Emma Cieslik."
A mysterious interactive monument on the National Mall replicates an alleged birthday message from Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, including the outline of a woman's body and multicolored markers for visitors to write messages to the Trump administration. Bystanders engaged with the piece, using it to express protest and catharsis. The Philadelphia Museum faces ongoing fallout from a controversial rebrand, prompting a task force review and the departure of its chief marketing officer. New camera footage of the Louvre jewelry heist raises fresh questions about the theft. Advocates call for stronger integration of disability studies into arts education, and Yoko Ono's positivity is noted.
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