Someone has just called two of Alabama’s most iconic artworks “ugly.” As you may have guessed, I have something to say about that.
Alabama has its share of quirky outdoor art installations, which I prefer to call roadside attractions. If it’s a “world’s largest” or one-of-a-kind, I’m drawn to it like a fly to honey.
For example, Alabama is home to the World’s Largest White Business Shirt , the World’s Largest Office Chair , the World’s Largest Dental Tools , and the World’s Largest Brick Made of Smaller Bricks.
Now, two of Alabama’s most unusual attractions have been named to a list of “America’s Ugliest Public Art” by Rivers Art, a fine art print maker . The company surveyed 2,000 people who listed 90 “ugly” artworks.
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