Karen Finley

Karen Finleybill maher develops a taste for her performance artTo her following she's the Lady of Godiva, Wilhelmina Wonka, the best thing to happen to chocolate since Nestlé added the crunch. But artist Karen Finley's cocoaloco fame goes back nearly a decade. It was in 1990 that her one-woman performance piece We Keep Our Victims Ready so irked U.S. senator and perpetual party pooper Jesse Helms that he encouraged the National Endowment for the Arts to pull the plug on Finley's funding. Among t...