Gwangju Biennale Faces Censorship Accusations Over Removal of Taiwan Name
Taiwanese artists have accused the Gwangju Biennale of political censorship after organizers removed the country's name from promotional materials. The artists, who are associated with the biennale, say dropping 'Taiwan' from official communications is a deliberate political act. The Biennale is held in Gwangju, South Korea. The organization has not yet responded to the allegations.
Key facts
- Taiwanese artists accused the Gwangju Biennale of political censorship.
- Organizers removed Taiwan's name from promotional materials.
- The biennale is located in Gwangju, South Korea.
- The artists see the removal as a deliberate act of political erasure.
Entities
Institutions
- Gwangju Biennale
Locations
- Gwangju
- South Korea
- Taiwan