Nobel Prize winner spoke in defense of «Forbidden Art»
ARTinvestment.RU   18 июня 2008

Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, Nobel Prize winner Vitaly Ginzburg wrote an open letter in defense of the organizers of the exhibition «Forbidden Art - 2006», against whom a criminal case for inciting religious hatred

Academician, Nobel Prize winner Vitaly Ginzburg wrote an open letter in defense of the organizers of the exhibition «Forbidden Art - 2006», against whom a criminal case for inciting religious hatred.

«to prosecute those who organize anti-exhibition - then pursue atheists in violation of the Constitution of Russian Federation, declaring the freedom of conscience», - stated in the text of the letter.

Ginsburg notes that «as believers and atheists in recognizing the situation of freedom of conscience, have the right», so «as believers, and specifically, the Orthodox should not be banned to go to church, and atheists can not be prohibit the organization and go on anti-exhibition ». Academic stresses that does not protect «the specific content of the exhibition, which is not seen», but I'm sure that «make such an assessment - this is the case in the first art historians and representatives of Ministry of culture».

It should be recalled that the exhibition «Forbidden Art - 2006», hidden for falshstenoy, was held at the Sakharov Center in March 2007. In May this year, the Director of Cultural Center of Yuri Samodurovu and exhibition curator, Andrei Erofeev was charged with inciting racial, national and religious hatred using the official position.

Source: www.lenta.ru



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