Documenta to restage Acropolis of banned books
A huge replica of the Acropolis in Athens, made from 100,000 banned books, will rise in the Friedrichsplatz in Kassel, Germany, next year, as part of Documenta 14 (Athens, 8 April-16 July; Kassel, 10 June-17 September 2017). The work is a restaging of The Parthenon of Books by the Argentine artist Marta Minujn, who created the piece in Buenos Aires in 1983, shortly after the collapse of the countrys dictatorship.The installation will include books that remain censored in some territories and vo
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