I never would have known about this were it not for her request.
Gina has successfully scrubbed this from the interwebs…
Hoping someone will make a big mural out of it.
Oh that would be beautiful…
I am proposing we make this the new banner for !environment@aussie.zone (vote in the pinned post)
Not especially interesting unfortunately. The actual juicy bits are all redacted.
Have we read the same article? Which bits are redacted?
“To have a National Art Gallery that presents the best our country has to offer, makes us proud of our nation and inspires people (including with outstanding artworks from other countries) is, in my view, a very worthy purpose [the rest of the sentence is redacted].
“To be direct, the paintings a concerned friend sent me which I wrote to Ryan about (and he’s suggested I include writing to you) [a large section is then redacted].
“In my view, and I believe that of many, many good Australians, our National Gallery should plan differently, and [the remainder is redacted].
Ah I see, and plainly haven’t seen what was there in plain text.
Damn the portrait is an upgrade from this vile piece of shit.
Democracy dies in the dark; Redactions cast long shadows.
Remember when everyone pretended this was good art for a week? Extremely funny.
