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Controversy Swirls Around Flag Art Installation on KU Campus

 An art piece called Untitled (Flag 2), flies on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, July 11, 2018. It is part of a series of flag pieces that have flown on the Lawrence campus in the last several months as part of a national art project. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
An art piece called Untitled (Flag 2), flies on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, July 11, 2018. It is part of a series of flag pieces that have flown on the Lawrence campus in the last several months as part of a national art project. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

An altered American flag displayed at the University of Kansas as part of a nationwide art project became a political flashpoint today (WED) and has been taken down. We learn more from Jim McLean of the Kansas News Service. 


The controversial art installation has been moved inside the Spence Art Museum on the University of Kansas campus. Jim McLean has this update:


 

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