Is it damage to legal property if it is a beautiful mural all citizens enjoy? Is it a limit on our freedom of expression to remove such pieces that have become, like the ones of Banksy, almost landmarks? This debate is seen this week on Exeposè, bringing together comment and art sections.
Freedom of Expression
Art and politics – where to draw the line?
If you were curating an exhibition called Passion for Freedom, would you be bold enough to censor out an artist’s work? Perhaps if what they submitted was truly offensive or traumatic you’d draw a line, at the risk of being seen as ridiculous. I am no hard-core liberal, but it would take something pretty violent or […]