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Nick Cave's Shamanic Soundsuits
If I had an extra $60,000 or so sitting around right now, I think I might invest it in a Nick Cave Soundsuit. Now, this is not the lovelorn southern gothic bluesman, but a remarkable African-American artist who trained as a dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater while simultaneously studying art and fashion at the Kansas City Art Institute. One day in the early '90s, he was sitting in a Chicago park, depressed by the aftermath of the Rodney King beating and how it low made him…
