And rebecca horn is germanys gong performance and installation art is famous for her exploration of body extensions and machines and turns seventy five on sunday and take a look back at her. An exhibition that looks at the influence of late pop star Michael Jackson on art and on other artists has opened in bonn and the bonus points tyler thats hosting it is having to justify the decision to go ahead with it and the show opens just weeks after the h. B. O. Documentary leaving neverland made new allegations of jacksons alleged sexual. Abuse of children forcing us to consider the king of pop in a new light. Who was this man who millions of fans still hail as the king of pop this exhibition portrays Michael Jackson through the work of more than forty contemporary artists they include some well known works like these portraits by
andy warhol but should the singer still be given center stage in light of the most recent accusations of sexual abuse this exhibition is controversial. We have new
a relationship depicted and in light of the new allegations this could be seen in a new way. the exhibition organizers did not want to put jackson on a pedestal but they do want to show the huge influence the artist had on an entire generation of fans through his music and his style. so the man who initially curated this portrait collection never considered canceling the exhibition. it probably won t be another figure like tops someone who achieved such worldwide recognition that meant so many different things to so many different people even the way he transformed physically or all of the ongoing. it s about his life and probably the reality is we may never know we may never know the truth musical genius or monster the exhibition michael jackson on the wall polarizes audience is just as much as the one time king of pop did in
initially curated this portrait collection never considered canceling the exhibition. it probably won t be another figure like tops someone who achieved such worldwide recognition that meant so many different things to so many different people even the way he transformed physically or all of the on. going questions about his life and probably the reality is we may never know we may never know the truth musical genius or monster the exhibition michael jackson on the wall polarizes audience is just as much as the one time king of pop did in his lifetime. and that was the day i become station continues online you ll find us on twitter. don t forget to use the hash tag the day of a good day. for