It takes five men to haul a 420-pound tombstone off a truck and then down multiple staircases to the gallery. Artist Brian Whiteley is sweaty and feverish apologizing for his flu. After nearly two months, he finally received his most widely recognized artwork from a police evidence depository.
One of the most controversial and viral pieces of art of the past few months, Donald Trump Tombstone, which was originally found planted in Central Park back in March, has arrived to Bushwick and you can go see it tonight.
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Cover photo: courtesy of Brian Whiteley and Christopher Stout Gallery.
