John Waters floods the Walker with art
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John Waters peaks out of one of the works that are included in "Absentee Landlord," an exhibit he curated at Walker Art Center.
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John Waters - filmmaker, performer, art collector - has let his creative spirit flow freely, bringing several disparate works of art together in a show called "Absentee Landlord" at the Walker Art Center.
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He even offers you his own personal invitation to the show:
Speaking of the "flooding MacDonalds" video - Euan Kerr interviewed Waters late last week, during which he came up with another performance video idea:
"Maybe if this is the success that I hope it will be they could do 'Flooding the Walker,'" he smiles. Standing behind him a Walker staff member looks mildly distressed.
For now the museum appears to be much more comfortable flooded with Waters than with water.