Art Gallery Owner Arrested For Placing Sculpture Of Heroin Spoon In Front Of Purdue Pharma

Fernando Luis Alvarez, the owner of the Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery in Stamford, Connecticut, dropped the sculpture off in front of the headquarters of Purdue Pharma in order to bring attention to the opioid epidemic in the country and, more specifically, to stoke a movement to bring those responsible for it to justice. Purdue Pharma is the corporation that began in 1996 flooding the streets of the United States with the drug Oxycontin.

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