Tom Otterness

Blogs
September 21, 2011
Tom Otterness Killed Dog, Got City Contracts. What if He Killed People?
Did Muni give this guy money, too? It's almost impossible to stay rational when discussing the plight of dog-slaughtering artist Tom Otterness, who may or may not lose out on millions in city money due to his troubling past. That's because it's hard to conceive of a transgression that would provo ... More >>
Blogs
September 21, 2011
Get Your Licks on Route 66: Adopt a Puppy
pretendtious via FlickrNo! Not Tom OtternessLocal dog lovers are completely outraged over the city's contract to do business with artist/dog slayer Tom Otterness -- they've even signed petitions asking San Francisco lawmakers to fire him from sculpting art for the city's Central Subway project. B ... More >>
Blogs
September 16, 2011
Tom Otterness, Sculptor Who Killed Dog, Wins Art Contract for Central Subway Project
Not necessarily a cat person Is art still subjective if it involves killing a dog?The Examiner gives us a not-so-uplifting story today about a Brooklyn sculptor who once shot and killed a dog for art's sake. While Tom Otterness is a well-known artist in the streets of New York, this slight fact s ... More >>