22-07-2024 20:40 via artnews.com

British-Israeli Activists at Tate Modern Protest Len Blavatnik: ‘Don’t Mess with Freedom of the Press’

At Tate Modern in London on Sunday, activists protested museum patron and billionaire Len Blavatnik. Members of the British-Israeli group WeDemocracy called on Blavatnik to “stop the attack on the free press,” a reference to allegations of censorship at Channel 13, an Israeli broadcaster owned by the Ukrainian-born businessman.A video posted on WeDemocracy’s Instagram page depicts protestors gathered in front of a Tate building named after Blavatnik. The building opened in
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