Question of the Day

Suggested by Shaker Lachlan R.: "What do you think is an unfairly maligned work of art?"

image of the Chicago Picasso

The Chicago Picasso in Daley Plaza, which I absolutely adore, but lots of people really don't like at all. It's more popular now than it was when it was first unveiled. At the time, there were a number of scathing reviews, including Mike Royko's famous complaint that it "looks like some giant insect that is about to eat a smaller, weaker insect."

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