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Art We Love to Hate

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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The Controversial Journey of Quasi: Art and Society's Reactions

This chapter explores the 16-foot tall sculpture Quasi by Ronnie Van Hout, examining its physical traits and the mixed responses it received in Christchurch and Wellington. It highlights themes of acceptance and societal rejection, offering insights into the impact of unconventional art on local communities.

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