Blog: Whose art is it anyway? | Opinion
Let's rewind. Unless you've been living under a rock, or your laptop screen, there's no way you've missed the ‘Who Stole My Public Art’ controversy. Budweiser India, as part of their marketing campaign, created Messi murals in what they call an ‘Ode to the G.O.A.T’. Now this would be perfectly fine and no one would have gotten their jerseys in a twist, except that the brand painted these murals all over some much-loved wall paintings done by the St+art India Foundation and BaaP. Since then St+art is smarting, and Budweiser India says they collaborated with artists...