The Slightly Exaggerated True Story of "Civic Virtue" by Mark Loewenstern

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The marble sculpture "Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness" caused an uproar before it was even installed outside City Hall in New York City, in 1922. This uproar lasted for over 90 years. It is here presented for your viewing pleasure in about 20 minutes
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The Slightly Exaggerated True Story of "Civic Virtue"

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  • Duncan Pflaster:
    11 Feb. 2021
    “ A fascinating and well-told true-life story of a maligned piece of public art and it's ongoing history. ”

Development History

  • Reading
    ,
    Play With Your Dinner at Coogan's
    ,
    2016
  • Commission
    ,
    The Lennie Pierro Memorial Arts Foundation
    ,
    2015

Production History

  • Professional
    ,
    SOPAC - Lennie Pierro Memorial Arts Foundation (public reading)
    ,
    2015