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Artist's provocative murals shock Brussels
Original: ‘The penis is not aggressive’: The artist who shocked Brussels with his murals
An artist in Brussels has drawn attention with murals featuring explicit phallic imagery, prompting debate about public art and decency in the Belgian capital. Defending the work, the artist argued that 'the penis is not aggressive', framing the murals as artistic expression rather than provocation. The paintings have shocked some residents and passers-by, turning the artist and his works into a talking point in Brussels.
Why now: The explicit murals and the artist's bold defence of them have sparked controversy over public art in Brussels.
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- ‘The penis is not aggressive’: The artist who shocked Brussels with his murals · The Brussels Times
- ‘The penis is not aggressive’: The artist who shocked Brussels with his murals · The Brussels Times
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