El Museo del Barrio rejects artwork featuring Palestinian flag
El Museo del Barrio, a Manhattan museum dedicated to Puerto Rican and Latin American art, decided not to display an artwork that it had commissioned f
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El Museo del Barrio, a Manhattan museum dedicated to Puerto Rican and Latin American art, decided not to display an artwork that it had commissioned f
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The museum had commissioned the work for its annual Día de los Muertos celebrations, but decided not to display it after the artists included a Palestinian flag in it.
Artists Odalys Burgoa and Roy Baizan say they were notified that their Día de los Muertos altar would be removed from public display due to its inclusion of the Palestinian flag.
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