The Malta International Contemporary Art Centre (MICAS) held its grand opening event in Floriana last October, an event intended to highlight the significance of Malta’s cultural achievements. The occasion, celebrated at the historic Osipizio site in Floriana, marked the completion of a long-awaited project meant to serve as a premier venue for contemporary art. However, instead of garnering universal praise, the event has become the subject of significant public scrutiny. Revelations about the exorbitant costs and lack of financial transparency surrounding the event have sparked widespread debate and criticism....

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