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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1948|1948]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Radio|Radio]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Radio|Radio | |||
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'''Artist:''' Antonin Artaud | '''Artist:''' Antonin Artaud | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Wladimir Porche, director of "Radiodiffusion Francaise" | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Wladimir Porche, director of "Radiodiffusion Francaise" | ||
'''Dates of Action:''' February 1948 | '''Dates of Action:''' February 1948 | ||
'''Location:''' France | '''Location:''' France | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Artaud's radio-production, "Pour en finir avec le jugement de dieu," consisted of four parts to be read over the radio to introduce a program called "Voices of the Poets." One part attacked American ambitions in the Marshall Plan, another evoked pagan gods from a Mexican cult to which Artaud belonged, another referred to feces and the last to the "anatomy of flatulance." | |||
'''The Incident:''' French press alerted the director of "Radiodiffusion Francaise", Wladimir Porche, of the controversial contents of Artaud's work. Porche allowed a private listening of the piece before it aired. Those who attended, including a Dominican priest, approved the segment; however, Porche did not permit the piece to air. | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' Artaud's piece was published in print and a public audition was held in February 1948. Artaud died of cancer one month later. | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' Artaud's piece was published in print and a public audition was held in February 1948. Artaud died of cancer one month later. | |||
'''Source:''' Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones | '''Source:''' Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:58, 29 July 2011
Date: 1948
Region: Europe
Subject: Explicit Sexuality
Medium: Radio
Artist: Antonin Artaud
Confronting Bodies: Wladimir Porche, director of "Radiodiffusion Francaise"
Dates of Action: February 1948
Location: France
Description of Artwork: Artaud's radio-production, "Pour en finir avec le jugement de dieu," consisted of four parts to be read over the radio to introduce a program called "Voices of the Poets." One part attacked American ambitions in the Marshall Plan, another evoked pagan gods from a Mexican cult to which Artaud belonged, another referred to feces and the last to the "anatomy of flatulance."
The Incident: French press alerted the director of "Radiodiffusion Francaise", Wladimir Porche, of the controversial contents of Artaud's work. Porche allowed a private listening of the piece before it aired. Those who attended, including a Dominican priest, approved the segment; however, Porche did not permit the piece to air.
Results of Incident: Artaud's piece was published in print and a public audition was held in February 1948. Artaud died of cancer one month later.
Source: Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones
