Birth and first year of life will be performance art

[Christina]

Total idiot tries to spin kid's birth into an artistic endeavor.

From her website:

Raising Baby X: The First Year is the first year of an ongoing performance art project that re-contextualizes the everyday act of raising a child as a work of art. This project is the latest for Brooklyn-based performance artist Marni Kotak who creates multimedia works in which she presents her everyday life as art.

[cavorting with nudists]

Weekly podcast videos… document various activities that took place that week, such as breastfeeding, diaper changing, bedtime stories, playtime, sleep, and nursing minor ailments.

I bet your friends who bore you shitless by relating every freaking microdetail of their endlessly fascinating newborn's minute-by-minute life never dreamed they could get grant money for it.

[buffcoat]

One thing the Internet has taught me is that, rather than being unusually self-absorbed, as I always thought I was, I am in reality a rank amateur at it.

[Big Plastic Head]

Total idiot tries to spin kid's birth into an artistic endeavor.

Most mothers with a Facebook page already do that, don't they?

I think (HOPE) this is a stunt. Anyone remember The Rape Tunnel? Ew boy.