An Oddist Shackled a Burned-Out Skeleton to a Tree on Fourth Ave...and How's Your Morning?

Photo by Will Yakowicz / Park Slope Patch

In Brooklyn, there's art. You know, big, fancy, expensive art in big, fancy expensive galleries. Then, there's art. You know, in Bushwick and stuff. (No further comment. Moving on.)

Then there's some guy shackling a burned-out fake skeleton to a tree in a vacant lot on Fourth Avenue and 12th Street. Which is some sort of mix between art, Schindler's List, probably some kind of protest against the Food Co-Op (everything is, right?), and fodder for the Park Slope Patch, who reported the story. And it's scaring kids (no complaints here, shrug), pissing off the locals (acutally, no complaints there either), and causing people us use words like "oddist" when refering to the artist, which is just plain weird in and of itself.

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