Police Shut Down Controversial Venice Biennale Project

“The provocative project, created inside a long-unused Catholic church, serves as Iceland’s national pavilion for the 56th Venice Biennale and was intended in part to highlight the absence of a mosque in the historic heart of Venice, a city whose art and architecture were deeply influenced by Islamic trade and culture.”

source ArtsJournal http://ift.tt/1Apb6ny

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