Controversial Japan art exhibit reopens with tighter controls

An art exhibition that sparked controversy for featuring a statue symbolizing "comfort women" reopened Tuesday in Nagoya, central Japan, with organizers placing tighter security and limiting the number of visitors after it was abruptly closed two months ago following threats.The exhibition titled "After 'Freedom of Expression?'" will be open for seven days through next Monday, the last day of the Aichi Triennale 2019 art festival in which it is included.It showcases 23 works including the statue symbolizing women, many of them Korean, who were recruited to work in Japan's wartime military b…READ FULL ARTICLE