Art Student Receives Backlash for Dumping 31 Tons of Carrots in London

London's Goldsmiths College recently kicked off its annual MFA exhibition. Among the participating art students in the show, Rafael Pérez Evans received backlash for his performance art piece called Grounding. The site-specific work consisted of the artist dumping approximately 240,000 carrots right outside of the college last Tuesday. A large red tractor-trailer dropped the massive pile of root vegetables, weighing in at 31 tons, at the school's courtyard.Moments after the work's installation,...