“The statue? I guess you could call it a Christmas present. At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity - the lies, the corruption, the abuse.” — Banksy describing his new artwork, Cardinal Sin, a Baroque-styled bust of a church official whose face has been hacked off and replaced with bathroom tiles to produce a pixelated-looking pattern. Source: “Banksy unveils church abuse work,” BBC News (Dec. 15, 2011).
