One man's stink is another man's major art project.

A piece by Belgian conceptual artist Jan Fabre at Antwerp's MuHKA contemporary art museum is challenging the nose as well as the eyes.

The installation "Spring Is on Its Way" consists of onions and potatoes hung from the ceiling in condoms. And the vegetables are, well, spoiling.

— From Organic Art Spoils the Pleasure of Patrons in The Washington Post, an article about artist Jan Fabre's installation at the exhibit COLLECTIE XXIII, which runs through 4/1 at the MuHKA museum in Antwerp. Many thanks to March for the link! (image via muhka.be)

Bonus reading: Meat sculpture causes stink at BBC News and 2004 interview with Jan Fabre at Sculpture.org.