The backlash to Dark Mofo’s cancelled artwork was not about censorship but ethics – The Guardian

Paola Balla for the Conversation
Arts companies need Aboriginal-led decision-making to recognise the grief and loss caused by ongoing colonialism
Wed 24 Mar 2021 16.30 GMT
We want your blood, Dark Mofo declared on Saturday. This was not a metaphorical call. This was a literal request to First Nations peoples by the Spanish artist Santiago Sierra.
The call-out was confronting and probably set out what it intended to do: shock but the white curators may not have counted on the level of Indigenous…

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