Thursday, May 24, 2018

One Catholic Priest's Response To The Met Costume Institute's 'Heavenly Bodies' Show

"If someone shows you a painting or a sculpture or a dress that he or she has made and says, 'This is something I've been working a long time on, and it comes out of my love for the church or the way that my Catholic upbringing has affected me,' you're not going to say, 'I reject this.' It's highly subjective. It's also highly creative, and so we need to give the artist the benefit of the doubt. Moreover, many of these creations are simply beautiful. I didn't find them offensive at all."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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