The reactions to the intrusion in the gallery, but also to the announcement of the ministry, do not yield



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After the vandal intrusion into the Zemun gallery “Stara kapetanija” and the destruction of the underground comic exhibition of the group “Boys”, the reactions did not diminish. Most of the protests follow the announcement of the Ministry of Culture, which equated the hooligans with the organizers of the exhibition. Art implies freedom of expression, the message was sent with a meeting in support of comic artists in front of the Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion.

The yellow and black tape over the door of the “Stara Kapetanija” gallery does not prevent the citizens of Serbia from continuing to look at the exhibition of underground comics of the group “Boys”. That is, what is left of the stage.

“That’s why we don’t take it off, we leave it as it is, it’s Belgrade, everything is Belgrade,” they say from the gallery.

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“We express our sincere concern about the public death threats sent to the perpetrators through social networks, we call on the competent institutions to investigate this case and take the appropriate measures so that this violence does not escalate,” he appealed. Martin Erdeš from ULUS.

One of the measures taken came from the Ministry of Culture and Information, in the opinion of the Minister of Culture Vladan Vukosavljevic, adequate.

“The hooligans and the people who destroyed both the gallery and the exhibition are completely equated with artists who are in their own way, with whom many of you may or may not agree or agree, but in your own way you have exposed what they wanted to say, freedom of expression is guaranteed in the Constitution ”, adds Rade Markovic from ULUS.

“This is, after all, a message that there are citizens of two orders: one who can do everything that comes to mind and the other who can’t, that is, you are to blame for everything that happens to you. ”Says the editor of the weekly. Time “Filip Švarm.

The boys have yet to show up. They said what they had with the pictures. The ministry said what it had in a statement.

“The announcement of the ministry is much more difficult for me personally, a more serious crime, a more serious crime than breaking the exhibition itself. We know and see what the situation is and who has the beating on their hands,” said cartoonist Dusan Petricic .

And to resist the beating, the Serbian artists had the support of more than 60 colleagues from Bosnia and Herzegovina who condemn the attacks in Serbia and say that any threat to freedom of expression and thought is a blow to all artists and the public. , and endangers the construction of a democratic society and government. rights.



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