Monday, February 16, 2015

Exposed himself to caricatures of Muhammad. His life was threatened more than once – TVN24



Photo: EPA / BJORN LINDGREN Lars Vilks emphasized more than once, it’s time to break the taboo of political correctness

When Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist in 2007 drew the Prophet Muhammad as a dog – which caused him to death threats from radical Islamists and perhaps provoked the latest attack in Copenhagen – he had, he said, to provoke Muslims. His goal was – as he emphasized – to challenge political correctness in the art world.



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Since that time, the artist was determined by the head of 100 thousand. dollars, threatened with death and shimmed with a bomb under the house. Therefore received police protection and has seen several of his arrest assassins.

On Saturday afternoon in front of a cafe in the center of Copenhagen during a meeting Fri. “Art, blasphemy and freedom of expression”, organized by Lars Vilks, there was an attack. Vilks escaped with his life, nothing has happened to him. Police said that the attacker was inspired by the attack on Charlie Hebdo weekly Paris, which killed 17 people. Attacker shot dead by the police.



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Reuters notes that before 2007 Vilks was a little-known painter, sculptor and art theorist. In 2007, he drew three cartoons for the exhibition of dogs in art. Wished to see if the organizers decide politically correct to exhibit his works. They did not do this, citing security concerns.

“In art, it can no longer be longer not to cross the borders. These small drawings helped to show that these boundaries undoubtedly exist” – then wrote Vilks. Rejection of his drawings by the organizers of the exhibition provoked a discussion on freedom of speech in Sweden and a number of press releases.

In his artist block critical of Islam, believed that “in need of modernization,” and upheld the need to discuss the issues that this religion is considered taboo. However, with the controversy surrounding his works, Vilks career suffered when galleries because of concerns about the safety issue would not even work not related to Islam.



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Exposed himself to caricatures of Muhammad. His life was threatened more than once – TVN24

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