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Getting back to Chris Ofili: No, I do not think that his inclusion of porn cutouts in the painting brands him as a rude provocateur.
Do you, as a former resident of New York City, miss the great headline-writing abilities of the staff of the New York Post ? They have an editorial today about the Brooklyn Museum of Art's Giuliani-opposed exhibition of young British artists headlined "One Stink-ular Sensation," a reference, as I'm sure you know, to Chris Ofili's use of elephant dung, among other media, in his painting of the Virgin Mary.
Remember, the Virgin Mary may be a timeless symbol, but she is also a flesh-and-blood woman, and Ofili is hardly the first artist to eroticize the Virgin.
I like your suggestive angle on the negritude of Ofili's Madonna.
The museum is subsidizing the Ofili painting because it is supposedly of exceptional value.