If you haven't already, check out the "File Room" website at:

http://fileroom.aaup.uic.edu/FileRoom/documents/homepage.html

It's an archive of censorship and the arts.  I don't know if there's
much "positive" stuff there, but it will provide you with lots of cases
and pointers.

SAM GORDON wrote:
>
>         I am an undergraduate doing a research paper on the benefits
> of publicity surrounding controversial artwork.
(snip)
>         I am interested in information from other institutions showing the
> public's support of controversial or politicized artwork.
>         Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Samantha Gordon

Abbi Ball
Harn Museum of Art