‘Barbie Jesus’ - Why Seville’s Holy Week poster is an international debate

This year's chosen image has divided opinion, among locals and art experts alike

In the Andalusian city of Seville, annual Holy Week commemorations are a big deal: A major part of the city’s local culture, and an attraction drawing tourists from around the world.

Indeed, Holy Week in Seville is one of the most globally iconic images of Spain.

But this year’s celebrations run the risk of being overshadowed by controversy surrounding th…