Two women painters in Lebanon are pushing the boundaries with a new exhibition called "Erotika," in which their depictions of female sexuality have sparked mixed reactions.
Using vivid colours, the pair are showing images of fetishism, homosexuality and even masturbation in a Beirut art show they hope will help to break taboos in the usually conservative Arab world.
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2 comments:
"There's no place for moralists in an art gallery"! However, I won't spend any money on their paintings:p "altho the one in the picture is quite beautiful".
I thought the last sentence in the article was stupid..what the hell is moral freedom??
it's just a a fancy way of saying blindly copying the west
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