Eva Stefani's work in Art Athina 2007

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Date: 2006-present 2006-present 2006-present

Region: Europe Europe {location3}

Subject: Explicit Sexuality Explicit Sexuality Explicit Sexuality

Medium: Video Art Video Art Video Art


Artist: Eva Stefani


Confronting Bodies: Public Prosecutor Police Member of the LAOS party (extreme right)


Dates of Action: Saturday June 3rd, in tha afternoon


Location: ART ATHINA 2007 (International art fair, organised from the Greek galleries with the support of the Greek Ministry of Culture and partly funded from the European Union)


Description of Artwork: It was a video depicting a female that was masturbating with the sound of the Greek national Anthem

The Incident: The member of LAOS party complaint and policemen went to the exhibition area, confiscated the artwork and arrested Mihalis Argyrou, the Director of Art Athina.

Results of Incident: The result was that the arrest of the Director of Art Athina and the exibition of the specific artwork ceased to continue.

Source: ww.platformes.com/elxis