NEW YORK TIMES ON THE LINE IN NEWSPAPER ROW, 2016
spray-paint and acrylics on canvas
78.7 x 57.1 inches
The „World“ had initially characterized the insurgents as "the laboring men of the city," but quickly backed away from that. The New York Times summed up its dislike for the rebels with the formula „Give them grape, and many.“ The massive advertising of the war by the major newspapers may also have led many of the insurgents to pay a visit to Newspaper Row.