Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Tip: Do not host an all-you-can-drink Martinifest at an art museum.

"It was crazy," said attendee Kathleen Christians, 39. "People were shoving people over. People were getting sick, screaming, shouting, messing with the artwork."

A group of four young men climbed onto "Standing Woman," a tall, bronze sculpture of a goddess-like woman with exaggerated features by early 20th-century American artist Gaston Lachaise.

"They were standing on it, grabbing the boobs, and somebody was just taking pictures with a cell phone," said Laura Collins, 35.


JS Online ::Martinifest leaves art museum shaken and stirred

(Excellent tip, Timmy. Thanks!)