Critic Avelina Lésper is facing criticsm after shattering a glass portion of a piece by Gabriel Rico at Zona Maco this weekend, reportedly after she placed a can of Coca-Cola on the sculpture. “Although it seems to have been accidental and is irrelevant as to how it happened, the action of Ms. Lésper of getting too close to the work of art to put a can of soda on it and take a picture to make a criticism, had undoubtedly caused the destruction, and is above all, a huge lack of professionalism and respect,” says exhibiting gallery Galeria OMR.
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