Peter Sotos

[1] In 1992, Sotos released the solo album Buyer's Market, which consisted of sound collages of spoken word samples from parents, law enforcement officers, and victims of sex crimes, including child sexual abuse.Peter Sotos makes video collages and notably presented Waitress I, II, and III at the Palais de Tokyo in April 2005.In 1984, while the day-care sex-abuse hysteria phenomenon was sweeping the nation and while attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sotos began producing the controversial magazine Pure, notable as the first zine dedicated to serial killer lore.In addition to offering many details about the crimes of serial killers and pedophiles, the text in the magazine praises them, describing them using such terms as "genius," "glorious," "exemplary," and "illustrious" and stating that child abuse is a "sublime pleasure.A copy of the magazine was found by Scotland Yard in Edinburgh, in the home of a suspect in a series of child abductions, murders, and grave robberies, which led to Sotos' arrest.
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