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Controversial serial killer's paintings go on display in Las Vegas

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Victims want no part of serial killer's art

Controversial serial killer's paintings go on display in Las Vegas

CNN Wire Staff

May 13, 2011 5:05 a.m. EDT

'Pogo the Clown' self-portrait was done by killer John Wayne Gacy, whose art is on sale in Las Vegas.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibit coordinator: "I see it as an opportunity to help from something that was bad"

The exhibit of John Wayne Gacy's artwork includes a painting of Jeffrey Dahmer's skull

Gacy created the 74 pieces of art while he was on death row awaiting execution

Among the paintings expected to be displayed is a self-portrait that Gacy gave to pen-pals

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