Gone, Yet Still (exhibit)

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Date: 2006-present [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]

Region: Europe [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]

Subject: Explicit Sexuality Religious [[:Category:|]]

Medium: Sculpture [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]


Artist: Terence Koh


Confronting Bodies: Emily Maptuwa


Dates of Action: Exhibit ran September 2007 - January 2008. Suit filed for a September 2008 court hearing.


Location: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, England.


Description of Artwork: The piece comprises dozens of plaster objects, including statues of such figures as Mickey Mouse, E.T., and Jesus, all shown with erections.

The Incident: The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art will go to court in September to face charges of offending public decency. The gallery is being sued by Emily Mapfuwa, a citizen outraged by an artwork in the gallery's September 2007 January 2008 Terence Koh exhibition, "Gone, Yet Still."

Results of Incident: Court case scheduled September 23 2008.

Source: http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/28254/baltic-centre-to-face-suit-over-koh-christ-sculpture/ [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]]