The Guggenheim Museum in New York is richer for the 18-karat gold toilet bowl. Although you probably thought it was an exhibition exhibit at first, the golden toilet named America, located on the fifth floor of this famous museum of modern art, is not only functional, but can be used by any visitor. If, of course, he can wait in line.
Visitors Guggenheim Museum in New York an unusual scene awaits in the toilet rooms of the fifth floor. It has been there since recently, instead of the usual white toilet bowl toilet bowl made of 18 carat gold, which is not only intended for admiration, but for use.
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The author of the installation is an Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, who says that his creation, which inspired her economic inequality, becomes a work of art only when used. Although it is at the door golden toilet, which they can use both men and women, security guard, and according to museum curator Katherine Brinson, the golden toilet provides visitors with a private experience.
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