After National Backlash, Australian Festival Cancels Artwork That Was A Very Bad Idea

“On Tuesday afternoon organisers of the [Dark Mofo] festival, which is run by the Museum of Old and New Art [in Tasmania], announced that the work by Spanish artist Santiago Sierra – in which he planned to immerse a Union Jack flag into the donated blood of Indigenous people, as a statement ‘against colonialism’ – would no longer go ahead.” – The Guardian

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