24 Feb, 2012 @ 09:38
1 min read

Franco in the fridge in Spain

A SCULPTURE of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco has caused a stir at a contemporary art fair in Madrid.

Always Franco depicts the general wearing a green uniform and dark sunglasses with his knees bent inside a drinks fridge.

โ€œIt represents the idea that in Spain people are keeping the image of Franco alive. We donโ€™t stop talking about him, debating him. And a fridge is where things are kept alive and fresh,โ€ creator Eugenio Merino said at the ARCO art fair.

Click here to read more News from The Olive Press.

DO YOU HAVE NEWS FOR US at Spainโ€™s most popular English newspaper -ย the Olive Press? Contact us now via email: newsdesk@theolivepress.es or call 951 273 575

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Previous Story

Stolen baby grave is empty

Next Story

I saw Maddie in a supermarket on the Costa del Sol

Previous Story

Stolen baby grave is empty

Next Story

I saw Maddie in a supermarket on the Costa del Sol

Latest from La Cultura

Go toTop