Yesterday’s Newspaper: November 7, 2012
By Bartholomew Ryan
Dave McKenzie, Yesterday’s Newspaper, 2007
T. B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 2012 Photo: Gene Pittman
Here’s how Dave McKenzie’s ever-changing artwork Yesterday’s Newspaper, part of The Living Years: Art after 1989, looks in the galleries today, the day after a historic election, and here’s how it looked yesterday.
Hear McKenzie discuss his work at the Walker on November 8, 2012.
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