https://news.artnet.com/art-world/contr ... ed-2297547
"A controversial painting by the artist Miriam Cahn was vandalized yesterday, May 7, at Paris’s Palais de Tokyo.
Around 3:30 pm, a museum visitor removed a can of purple spray paint hidden in a medicine bottle and defaced the Swiss artist’s canvas. In a statement to Agence France-Presse, the Palais de Tokyo described the vandal as an “elderly man” who acted independently. He was apprehended by security agents and"
Oops there's that end of story and "and"
The old man was "removed from the premises by police."
Did they rough him up before throwing him in a lightness dungeon, or give him a ride home? Something in between?
I guess I wanted more gossip. It's the merican in me. Besides, they did tell us the news about the painting. It will be returning to display work immediately.
Of course they have wingnuts too
"Cahn’s painting has been mired in French news cycles for the last two months. In March, a group of six conservative organizations led by the Association Juristes Pour L’Enfance (Lawyers for Childhood) filed a lawsuit against the Palais de Tokyo. They alleged that, by showing the artwork, the museum violated the French law against exhibiting pornographic representations of minors.
But an administrative
judge promptly threw out the case ,
ruling that Cahn’s painting refers to crimes committed in Bucha, Ukraine, and
“cannot be understood outside of its context.”"
Therefore all these celebrity personalities have to do is portray everything outside of its intended context to focus hate as needed.
republicans are always so far sighted about themselves. This creation of a manipulative media started in the late 60s with one man's dream and the world's nightmare.
Make nixon look like a person - ailes
Sent out propaganda tapes with scrip for the local guy so the small time tv stations everywhere could have "correspondents" everywhere. - ailes
Four of the plaintiffs subsequently appealed the decision in Frances’s Council of State, but that case, too, was dismissed.
The debate around Cahn’s painting,
fueled largely by far-right media personalities on TV and online"'
They will destroy the world, all the while believing that they can save the parts they need and enjoy - once and for all proving that republicans are missing an Irony gene.
Trump: “We had the safest border in the history of our country - or at least recorded history. I guess maybe a thousand years ago it was even better.”