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Voina’s Pytor Verzilov being detained

As judge Svetlana Aleksandrova announced the verdict, stating that “the artwork at ‘Forbidden Art’ is very gross and very offensive for viewers and humiliates their sense of human dignity,” Voina released thousands of cockroaches into the courtroom before being detained.

(Image credit: Denis Sinyakov / Reuters Source: The Moscow Times)

http://blog.groundswellcollective.com/2010/07/15/punk-in-the-courtroom-voina-protests-fining-of-russian-curators/