Article: NSW: Art Monthly magazine to be referred to classification board


AAP General News (Australia)
07-06-2008
NSW: Art Monthly magazine to be referred to classification board

SYDNEY, July 6 AAP - The NSW government will refer a magazine featuring a naked child
on the cover to the Australian Classification board.

Art Monthly Australia magazine sparked fresh controversy over naked images of children
by publishing an image of a six-year-old girl on its cover to protest against the recent
furore over similar pictures by artist Bill Henson.

NSW police seized a number of Mr Henson's photographs featuring near-naked or naked
children in recent months, but were returned to a Sydney art gallery without charges being
laid.

The July edition of Art Monthly Australia ...

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