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Controversial Sculpture of Greek Goddess Ariadne Sparks Debate Over Misogyny and Artistic Interpretation in Cambridge

A sculpture titled "Ariadne (Wrapped)" by artist Gavin Turk, depicting the Greek Goddess Ariadne, has sparked debate in Cambridge after being criticized as "misogynistic" by a local councillor. While some argue it presents an unsettling image, others believe it encourages curiosity and positive dialogue. The controversy highlights the tension between artistic freedom and public perception, raising questions about the piece's interpretation and ethical implications.