Feds Waste Tax Dollars Promoting Low Quality Mongolian Artwork

Feds Waste Tax Dollars Promoting Low Quality Mongolian Artwork

Almost $1 million U.S. tax dollars funding art in Mongolia.

Those “art” pieces range from plastic bags filled with air to animal bones and blank CDs.

All for sale on our dime.

Since 2010, the U.S. State Department gives grants to the American Arts Incubator program, which is funding this project in Mongolia.

The art is sold in a project called “Everything for Sale, Art for Sale.”

The plastic bags, blank CDs and animal bones are among the things artists walk through the black market in the capital city offering for people to buy.

The U.S. State Department says the purpose of this art through the American Arts Incubator program is to engage the community as a way to advance U.S. foreign policy, addressing a local community issue.

The issue in Mongolia: (continue reading at Fox17)

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