| Police arrested a man suspected of making an arson threat against the Aichi Triennale, the Japan Times reported. “I will bring a gasoline container to the museum,” the threatening fax read, referencing a controversial, life-size sculpture of a “comfort woman.” Hotta was apprehended after security camera footage at a convenience store showed him using a fax machine on August 2, the same day the handwritten threat was faxed to the triennial organizers. Read the full story here.
Police Arrest Suspect for Alleged Arson Threat to Exhibition
| Police arrested a man suspected of making an arson threat against the Aichi Triennale, the "Japan" "Times" reported. “I will bring a gasoline container to the museum,” the threatening fax read, referencing a controversial, life-size sculpture of a "comfort woman." Hotta was apprehended after security camera footage at a convenience store showed him using a fax machine on August 2, the same day the handwritten threat was faxed to the triennial organizers. Read the full story <a href="https://hyperallergic.com/512514/freedom-of-speech-aichi-triennial/">"here"</a>.
