Barney Smith is an artist with a peculiar medium that’s made him somewhat famous. He was inspired both by his career as a plumber and his father’ taxidermy work to begin making art out of toilet seats. And he’s been doing it for 50 years. That work has grown into a collection of 1317 decorated toilet seats displayed at Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum. The museum is in his garage in San Antonio.
He didn’t make his collection viewable to the public until 1992, when another artist saw Smith’s seats during a garage sale. After…
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