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Copenhagen Police confirm that artist Kristian von Hornsleth has been arrested and charged after a so-called happening where he wanted to pay voters with a work of art worth 1,500 kroner to vote for the Unity Party and take a picture of it.
A total of three people have been charged in the case of artist Kristian von Hornsleth, who wanted to buy votes on Tuesday's election day. This is what Copenhagen Police told Ritzau. The artist wanted citizens to document that they voted for the Unity List party in the parliamentary elections. In return, they would allegedly receive a work of art by Kristian von Hornsleth. According to Hornsleth, each work is worth 15,000 kroner. All three - inc…
A Danish artist has been arrested after attempting to buy votes on election day. He posted a post offering voters a painting worth three hundred thousand kroner if they voted for the Unity List in today's parliamentary elections.
An artist is offering voters payments to influence their vote as an artistic provocation - The Copenhagen Post
On election day, artist Kristian von Hornsleth launched a project called “Democracy for Sale,” offering voters an original painting in exchange for a vote for Enhedslisten. Voters were asked to document their vote with a photo of their ballot. Hornsleth told RADIO IIII that 76 people had submitted photos of themselves and their ballots since […]
It is a criminal offense to sell your vote and accept art in exchange for voting for something specific, the police warn.
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