The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is exhibiting Andres Serrano's 'Piss Christ,' prompting Conservative New Brunswick MP John Williamson to accuse the gallery of 'recycling a controversy' and insulting Christians.

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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Who

Conservative New Brunswick MP John Williamson, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, American artist Andres Serrano

What

The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is exhibiting Andres Serrano's 'Piss Christ,' prompting Conservative New Brunswick MP John Williamson to accuse the gallery of 'recycling a controversy' and insulting Christians.

When

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:52:30 GMT · 3h 11m ago

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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada ·

Why

The gallery aims to spark dialogue on freedom of expression in art, while MP Williamson views the artwork as an insult to Christians.

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The exhibition brings a historically controversial artwork and its associated debate to Atlantic Canada, marking Serrano’s first solo exhibition in Canada in decades.

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