Y, O, Y, R U hatin' on teh Gifted Venus, tho'!?

Mar 05, 2012 15:04

Greetings, dear prudish puritans open-minded modern folks! See, a statue of Venus that was recently erected in the center of the city of Varna (yeah, yeah, we've all been talking about Varna these days, OKAY??) has caused a huge uproar in the local community. BUT WHY? Because the sculptor seemed to have made a prank (mistake? coincidence? non-issue ( Read more... )

art, sex, balkans, nonsense, scandal

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peamasii March 5 2012, 14:27:57 UTC
It's better than the old statue in its place:

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rick_day March 5 2012, 14:36:24 UTC
The Goddess of bukkaki?

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htpcl March 5 2012, 14:41:46 UTC
You took that one?

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peamasii March 5 2012, 15:29:31 UTC
yeah, last summer. this was in the park that runs right down the center going towards the beach area.

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htpcl March 5 2012, 15:42:08 UTC
They should've left Gifted Venus there. Grrrr. >:-O

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peamasii March 5 2012, 16:05:58 UTC
Hermaphrodite statues were already popular in ancient Greece and not at all seen as vulgar.

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