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Polish Government Fines Artists Who Protested At Parliament, Then Backs Down

ISSUES Posted: May 29, 2020 5:34 am

Earlier this month, 11 artists from a collective called the Consortium of Postartistic Practices carried a 46-foot-long letter about 1¼ miles to the Parliament building in Warsaw as lawmakers debated whether to hold a presidential election during the COVID lockdown. The artists were subsequently fined about $2,500 for violating social distancing rules — until a public outcry led officials to reverse that decision. – The Art Newspaper

ISSUES Published: 05.28.20

Read the story in The Art Newspaper Published: 05.28.20

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