Wellesley College Students Petition to Have New York Sculptor's Statue Removed

We’ve all heard the adage, ‘I don’t know art, but I know what I like.’ Well, courtesy of the Boston Globe and some accompanying photos by the AP’s Steven Senne, get ready to put that adage to the test.

Per reporter Jaclyn Reiss’ item, the realistic, department store mannequin-style sculpture of a man in his white undies sleepwalking can be found as of yesterday on campus, outside, next to a busy street and sidewalk. It’s a teaser for an exhibit by artist Tony Matelli and many are not amused:

Zoe Magid, a Wellesley College junior majoring in political science, started a petition on change.org

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