Chicken Balancing as Modern Art

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A video slowly zooms in on a brown chicken standing on a narrow railing above several ducks and chickens, with an egg balanced beneath it. The caption calls this precarious farmyard arrangement “modern art,” turning an ordinary bird scene into an absurd gallery installation; the elegant classical minuet by Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, conducted by Richard Kapp, makes the joke feel deliberately sophisticated and dramatic. EN: A video slowly zooms in on a brown chicken standing on a narrow railing above several ducks and chickens, with an egg balanced beneath it. The caption calls this precarious farmyard arrangement “modern art,” turning an ordinary bird scene into an absurd gallery installation; the elegant classical minuet by Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, conducted by Richard Kapp, makes the joke feel deliberately sophisticated and dramatic.

♪ Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, Richard Kapp — Minuet from String Quintet In e Major

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