Removing a piece of 19th century art because it shows naked young women is a mistake - society should allow itself to be shocked and aroused, argues Kevin Childs.
Removing a piece of 19th century art because it shows naked young women is a mistake - society should allow itself to be shocked and aroused, argues Kevin Childs.
A young man contemplates a dip with a bunch of nubile young women, who look teasingly and temptingly at his lithe muscular body; one has already grabbed his arm, another pulls at his clothes. The setting is a dark wood, damp with waterlily pads and yellow irises, a green limpid pool... Keep reading on The Independent