Manuela Carmena protests at removal of work calling jailed Catalans political prisoners The mayor of Madrid has boycotted the opening of a contemporary art fair in the city amid growing concerns over freedom of expression and artistic liberty in Spain. Manuela Carmena had been due to attend the launch of the Arco fair on Thursday but cancelled after the exhibition centre's operator, Ifema, successfully requested the removal of a work that referred to imprisoned Catalan pro-independence leaders a...
Manuela Carmena protests at removal of work calling jailed Catalans political prisoners The mayor of Madrid has boycotted the opening of a contemporary art fair in the city amid growing concerns over freedom of expression and artistic liberty in Spain. Manuela Carmena had been due to attend the launch of the Arco fair on Thursday but cancelled after the exhibition centre's operator, Ifema, successfully requested the removal of a work that referred to imprisoned Catalan pro-independence leaders a...
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