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Corn on the Cow
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City Hall: Smith and Walker
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Brian Beck
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Duke Energy
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According artist, The concept of the larger than life corn cob allowed me to take an everyday, mundane object and present it in an unusual manner. Corn on the Cow serves as a humorous celebration of Gods creation.
Brian Beck began drawing tanks and army men for his kindergarten classmates. He has since earned a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin. While currently employed as a graphic designer, Brian also helps local craftsmen produce custom-painted furniture.
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This cow was sold in Flight 2 of the internet auction hosted by Amazon.com that ran from December 8 - 14, 2001.
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