Slog - Comments on Finally! http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5 Solid-gold Kate Moss statue unveiled at British Museum. And another one by the same sculptor, Marc Quinn. Quinn sculpts people with physical disabilities. The Moss series is an extension of this work.... Copyright 2008 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:00:41 -0800 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:01:23 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Mahtli69 Does it shoot ping-pong balls?

]]> Mahtli69 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160189 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160189 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:02:58 -0800 Comment by Banna I had to re-check the author of this post to be sure it wasn't Charles, then I realized that there wasn't any actual nudity posted.

]]> Banna http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160191 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160191 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:03:16 -0800 Comment by The Peanut Gallery Art I could see myself getting into.

]]> The Peanut Gallery http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160218 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160218 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:13:18 -0800 Comment by Dylan! Physical disabilities? You leave that poor girl alone!

]]> Dylan! http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160250 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160250 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:24:52 -0800 Comment by laterite That pose is easy to do when you have zero ass.

]]> laterite http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160262 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160262 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:29:41 -0800 Comment by Levislade What The Fuck.

]]> Levislade http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160267 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160267 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:30:23 -0800 Comment by uncle baggy came here for the "I see the crack, but where's the pipe" joke. Leaving disappointed.

]]> uncle baggy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160309 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160309 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:42:18 -0800 Comment by max solomon that kinda gives me a boner

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160310 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160310 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:43:58 -0800 Comment by Reverse Polarity Good christ. If we must have a solid gold statue, could we please have Paul Newman or something? Why Kate Moss doing a pretzel imitation? Fuck, that's lame.

]]> Reverse Polarity http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160312 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160312 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:44:27 -0800 Comment by max solomon fix your post: MOSS didn't sculpt herself. penultimate sentence.

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160314 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160314 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:44:57 -0800 Comment by Fnarf See, this is what they mean when they say Europe has all the culture and we have none. We have losers like Jonathan Raban while they have genius artworks like this, made from 50 kilograms of gold. The fact that we can't appreciate how great this is just shows what rubes we are.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160331 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160331 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:48:08 -0800 Comment by apres_moi at 50 Kgs does the statue weigh more than Kate Moss herself?

]]> apres_moi http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160482 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160482 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:12:59 -0800 Comment by COMTE Well, at least gold can be melted down and re-used.

]]> COMTE http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160514 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160514 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:22:27 -0800 Comment by Fnarf @13, the artist even suggests that's what it's good for. After he collects his million-dollar fee, of course.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160533 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160533 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:26:46 -0800 Comment by 474N @12, "weighing 50kg, around the same as its subject." -from the linked article.

]]> 474N http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160696 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1160696 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:57:49 -0800 Comment by formerly OR Matt I want to say "camel toe" but no she seems pretty barbie doll down there.

]]> formerly OR Matt http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1161534 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/finally_5#c1161534 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:01:23 -0800