Yale art student Aliza Shvarts’ senior art project documents a nine-month process during which she artificially inseminates herself while inducing miscarriages over and over. Her exhibition will feature video recordings of these forced miscarriages as well as preserved collections of the blood from the process.

The Best Links:

1. Controversy Over Abortion Art
2. Yale Threatens to Ban Shvarts’ Art Project from Show
3. That Abortion Art Project, in the Artist’s Own Words
4. Aliza Shvarts Inspired Jewelry (!!!)
5. Aliza Shvarts’ Uterine Lining Inspires Jewelry Maker
6. Bleeding for Her Art
7. Further developments reveal the “art project” is a hoax.
8. Most people find this gross.
9. Did she punk us?
10. University calls art project a fiction; Shvarts ‘08 disputes Yale’s claim
11. Check Out a 2004 Photo of Shvarts
12. Can’t Start Conversation about Abortion; Too Busy Puking
13. Yale Student Lowers Historical Definition of Art to New Lows
14. How Did She Get the Donors?
15. Artist Or Violator of Ethics?
16. I Don’t Get It, But At Least It’ll Get People Talking
17. Poor Aliza’s Cry for Attention
18. Here Is Some of My Abortion Art…It’s Pretty Gross
19. She Claims It Wasn’t For Shock Value
20. Liberal Ivy League Art Project Not Appreciated by All
21. Yale Daily News - For senior, abortion a medium for art, political discourse

Cigarette machines are redesigned to dispense little pieces of art.

The Best Links:

1. If You Can’t Get to an Art-o-Mat, You Can Fill Out a Questionnaire and Get Random Tiny Art in the Mail!
2. Rachael Ray Is Down With Art-o-Mats
3. ABC News Covers Art-o-Mats
4. SO MUCH TINY ART!
5. Video: Dawn Visits a Art-o-Mat in Madison, Wisconsin
6. Art-o-mat Merch!?
7. The Art-O-Mat Pool On Flickr
8. Art-o-Mat: The Official Page
9. The Art-o-Mat At the Chambers Hotel In Minneapolis Dispenses “Person Passion Puppets”