art massacre - Harvard Square, 1767

This is actually a very interesting article on student-run public art events at Harvard. (We are a long way from such events at my own university...). The story yields a bizarre titbit about the "ghastly Vespers Massacre" in which a madman attacked with an axe a group of Cambridge's "artistic and literary rebels" who were create a new sort of public art event... a human tableau.

posted: Nov 21, 2004