When the Social Ministry of the Archdiocese of Mendoza learned of the exhibition, the ministry repudiated it for carrying out “symbolic violence against Christian religious signs” and added that it “seriously offends” religious convictions.
Members of the educational community also spoke out and collected signatures for the exhibition to be removed from the university facilities.
On the afternoon of March 20, a group of people gathered to pray in the room where the exhibit was displayed and ended up trashing it.
In response to the vandalism, the Social Ministry of the Archdiocese of Mendoza issued a new statement, this time repudiating “this act of physical violence towards the works exhibited there.”
The ministry also expressed its solidarity “with the artists who saw the fruit of their work and…
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