Artist Gabrielle Goliath is reportedly planning to take legal action against South Africa’s right-wing arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie after he dropped her Venice Biennale commission, which included references to Israel’s genocide in Gaza. The artist and curator Ingrid Masondo, who were tapped by an independent committee in December to represent South Africa at the event, are preparing to file a court case, the Art Newspaper reported. Earlier this month, McKenzie, who also leads South Africa’s right-wing Patriotic Alliance, scrapped Goliath and Monsondo’s pavilion and performance series “Elegy,” expressing concerns that the pavilion would become a “proxy arena for geopolitical conflicts.” “Elegy” would have addressed the “unfolding crisis of displacement and death in Gaza,” among other forms of violence, a representative of Goliath’s studio told Hyperallergic earlier this week. To read the rest of the story by isaislearninghowtouseacamera, visit our link in bio. . . . Art...