Andorra Censors an Exhibition of Censored Art

"I prefer to censor than go to a funeral" says the consul general of the municipality of Escaldes-Engordany, Rosa Gili, about the exhibition of censored and prohibited works owned by Tatxo Benet

The exhibition entitled “Censorship is the curator of this exhibition” in Andorra has been cancelled hours after it was inaugurated at the Espai Caldes. According to the Museum of Forbidden Art, shortly before the event, the consul general of the commune of Escaldes-Engordany, Rosa Gili, had the cover that the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published a week after receiving a jihadist attack in 2015, taken down. The commune attributes th…

Censoring an exhibition on censorship. The Consul Major of Escaldes-Engordany, Rosa Gili Casals, decided that a piece had to be removed from the exhibition Censorship is the curator (of this exhibition), in the Espai Caldes of the Andorran locality, the first travelling exhibition of the Museu de l’Art Prohibition, which reacted by canceling the exhibition that had to open the doors to the public this Friday. Continue reading...