Controversial artist detained and warned by police #AyandaMabulu
SANDTON – The controversial artist Ayanda Mabulu was recently warned by police after he displayed his latest artwork outside the JSE.
Reports have been going around that suggest the controversial artist Ayanda Mabulu was recently arrested for displaying his latest artwork.
A news report by News24 stated that Mabulu was arrested and taken to Morningside Police Station for displaying his latest artwork.
Brigadier Egen Moodley, station commander at the Sandton Police Station in Morningside said, however, that Mabula was not arrested.
He said some of the protesters were warned at the police station. “They were warned regarding the unlawful gathering in terms of the Regulation of Gatherings Act.”
Mabulu was outside of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange yesterday where he exhibited his new artwork.
His painting depicts Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste in a compromising position receiving oral sex from a black woman, while AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche is depicted sitting naked next to him.
The artwork was surrounded with pig heads, a swastika and an old South African Flag.
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