Cover Up!

June, 2002

In Washington, D.C., the Justice Department has installed $8650 worth of TV-friendly curtains that conceal a partially nude female statue representing the Spirit of Justice. Its exposed breast often shows up in photos taken at news conferences (right). In San Francisco, organizers of a benefit performance of The Vagina Monologues agreed to cover a 300-pound sculpture of a vulva, a ball made of bras and other artwork they'd placed in the marble lobby of the Masonic Auditorium (top left). The arti...