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|year=2013 | |year=2013 | ||
|region= | |region=Europe | ||
|artist=Volodymyr Kuznetsov | |artist=Volodymyr Kuznetsov | ||
|subject=Political/Economic/Social Opinion | |subject=Political/Economic/Social Opinion | ||
|confronting_bodies=The museum Director of Mystetskyi Arsenal Museum: Natalia Zabolotna | |confronting_bodies=The museum Director of Mystetskyi Arsenal Museum: Natalia Zabolotna | ||
|date_of_action=July 25, 2013 | |date_of_action=July 25, 2013 | ||
|location=Kyiv | |location=Kyiv | ||
|description_of_content=The painting, a mural measuring 11 meters by 5 meters, showed a flaming nuclear reactor with priests and judges semisubmerged in a vat of red liquid. A car that appeared to be carrying officials was shown plunging into the vat -- likely a reference to the numerous traffic accidents caused by officials in the country. A hodgepodge of other figures were grouped alongside, including what appeared to be the image of Iryna Krashkova, the woman who accused two police officers and a civilian of beating and raping her last month. | |description_of_content=The painting, a mural measuring 11 meters by 5 meters, showed a flaming nuclear reactor with priests and judges semisubmerged in a vat of red liquid. A car that appeared to be carrying officials was shown plunging into the vat -- likely a reference to the numerous traffic accidents caused by officials in the country. A hodgepodge of other figures were grouped alongside, including what appeared to be the image of Iryna Krashkova, the woman who accused two police officers and a civilian of beating and raping her last month. | ||
|description_of_incident=Day before the opening of a new exhibition at Kiev’s Mystetskyi Arsenal museum, its director Natalia Zabolotna destroyed one of the pieces included in the show, a mural byVolodymyr Kuznetsov, which Zabolotna considered to be immoral. She | |description_of_incident=Day before the opening of a new exhibition at Kiev’s Mystetskyi Arsenal museum, its director Natalia Zabolotna destroyed one of the pieces included in the show, a mural byVolodymyr Kuznetsov, which Zabolotna considered to be immoral. She painted the mural over with a black paint. | ||
|description_of_result=The trial on the recognition of censorship in the Ukrainian | |description_of_result=The trial on the recognition of the fact of censorship continues today in the Ukrainian courts. | ||
|image=Judgement day.jpg | |image=Judgement day.jpg | ||
|source=http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-art-destroyed-kuznetsov-kievan-rus-yanukovych/25058261.html | |source=http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-art-destroyed-kuznetsov-kievan-rus-yanukovych/25058261.html | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:39, 12 July 2023
Artist: Volodymyr Kuznetsov
Year: 2013
Date of Action: July 25, 2013
Region: Europe
Location: Kyiv
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium:
Confronting Bodies: The museum Director of Mystetskyi Arsenal Museum: Natalia Zabolotna
Description of Artwork: The painting, a mural measuring 11 meters by 5 meters, showed a flaming nuclear reactor with priests and judges semisubmerged in a vat of red liquid. A car that appeared to be carrying officials was shown plunging into the vat -- likely a reference to the numerous traffic accidents caused by officials in the country. A hodgepodge of other figures were grouped alongside, including what appeared to be the image of Iryna Krashkova, the woman who accused two police officers and a civilian of beating and raping her last month.
The Incident: Day before the opening of a new exhibition at Kiev’s Mystetskyi Arsenal museum, its director Natalia Zabolotna destroyed one of the pieces included in the show, a mural byVolodymyr Kuznetsov, which Zabolotna considered to be immoral. She painted the mural over with a black paint.
Results of Incident: The trial on the recognition of the fact of censorship continues today in the Ukrainian courts.
Source:
• http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-art-destroyed-kuznetsov-kievan-rus-yanukovych/25058261.html
