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Andrew Schoultz Responds To The Outcry Over His Exhibit

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Over the weekend, a new exhibit at East Hampton's Firestone Gallery was met with a less-than-enthusiastic reaction by many who saw it. At issue is the artist's?Andrew Schoultz?use of the American Flag in a way that many consider is disrespectful to Old Glory and everything it stands for.

Well, the gallery/artist has issued a statement, responding to the criticisms:

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· Artist Says Flag Artwork is Pro-American [Patch]
· Locals Outraged Over Use of Flag Imagery in Art Exhibit [Patch]
· Eric Firestone Gallery [Official Site]