Thursday, April 17, 2008

Abortion for art's sake?

Art student Aliza Shvarts is using abortion as a medium for art and political discourse. Her art project is a documentation of a nine-month process during which she artificially inseminated herself “as often as possible” while periodically taking abortifacient drugs to induce miscarriages. The story is here as the Yale Daily News site has (understandably) crashed.