ART / SNEAK PEEK : GET A GLIMPSE OF `MAN'S WORLD' AT MOCA.(L.A. LIFE)

From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: September 6, 1996 | Copyright information

They say a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do.

Meaning ... what? Beg for a Bud Lite (``I love you man!'')? Grab a goatskin drum and head for the nearest backwoods encounter group?

Russell Ferguson doesn't have any definitive answers, but he hopes to raise plenty of pertinent questions with ``Man's World,'' a multimedia inquiry into male identity that runs through Oct. 13 at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

In thinking up the show, Ferguson noted that there was no direct male equivalent of what's commonly termed ``feminist art.'' The reason, he thinks, is that ...

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