Rome, 22 June 2021 – The controversy breaks out a Roma for the statue of the porchetta built in the Trastevere area by Amedeo Longo on the other hand of the University of Fine Arts of the Capital. Against the installation, in fact, theAidaa, the Italian Association for the Defense of Animals and the Environment, with a note. “Animalists on a war footing – reads the press release – for thehorrible installation of a pig transformed into porchetta installed in a square in the Trastevere area of Rome. It is a horrible statue made by Amedeo Longo on behalf of the Rufa-Rome University of Fine Arts”.
The harsh reaction of the Aidaa animal rights activists
Aidaa doesn’t mince words: “Let’s try disgust and bewilderment in the face of such crap that some call art and for the lack of respect for pigs, animals among the most killed and slaughtered in the western world. We think that in Italy only in these first months of 2021 they were slaughtered 3.645.144”.
Finally, the animal rights activists conclude: “It’s about sensitive and intelligent animals who are often killed in an atrocious way, and while in Cremona the owner of a pig slaughterhouse for the ill-treatment inflicted to the pigs before their death, someone in Rome sees well to make a statue of pork. We ask that the Municipality and the Mayor Raggi remove this horror ”.
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