sentences:  An international scandal occurred when he not only attacked members of the public who chose to ignore the sign, in one case biting a man, but also attacked other artworks within the exhibition, partially destroying some pieces made by other artists.Kulik thought this was an excusable act, as there was a warning label attached to his performance which people chose to disregard, reasoning that his intention was to divulge his angst at the current cultural crisis through the violent anger of a dog.The incident inspired a scene in the 2017 film "The Square" directed by Ruben Östlund, where animal actor Terry Notary plays a performance artist who imitates an ape.