[zachrose]

This reminds me of Komar and Melamid's Most Wanted Painting series, where they surveyed[1] residents of various countries to find aesthetic preferences, and then made the paintings[2] that should appeal and repulse those residents the most.

[1] http://awp.diaart.org/km/surveyresults.html [2] http://awp.diaart.org/km/painting.html