The exhibition Jeff Koons in Versailles called pornographic
Charles-Emmanuel de Bourbon-Parma (Charles-Emmanuel de Bourbon-Parme), the descendant «Sun King» Louis XIV, sued the organizers of exhibition Jeff Koons (Jeff Koons) in Versailles . According to him, steel inflatable toys and porcelain Michael Jackson «desecrate» Palace of August primogenitor. In addition, De Bourbon-Parma exhibition called «advertisement for pornozvezdy» - the artist was once married to the star «Adult movies» Ilona Staller (Ilona Staller), also known as «La Chichcholina». De Bourbon-Parma argues that «a representative of the human race» has the right to «respect for the forefathers» and «free access to cultural heritage, without coercion, to pornography».
Koons exhibition was shut down on December 14, but organizers decided to extend it until January 4, - is very popular it was. Thanks to an unusual number of visitors to the exhibition palace complex has increased by 15 percent.
According to Agency France-Presse, a hearing on the case will be held in the administrative court in the District of Versailles this week.
Material prepared Yulia Maksimova
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