The activists then stuck their hands on the wall below the painting, in the usual tactic of climate activists, and shouted: “What is worth more? Art or life?’
London, Thanasis Gavos
With tomato soup of two cans contained two young environmental activists precious painting by vincent van gogh in National Gallery London.
The incident happened at around 11am at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square and involves him “Sunflowers” painting of 1888, h value whose estimated at £72.5 million.
Activists vandalize Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers at the National Gallery.
The vandalism or destruction of art is always an authoritarian act.
But more than that – it represents a repudiation of civilization and the achievements of humanity.pic.twitter.com/8gLTjekvIt
— Andrew Doyle (@andrewdoyle_com) October 14, 2022
The activists then stuck their hands on the wall below the painting, in the usual tactic of climate activists, and shouted: “What is worth more? Art or life?’
They represent the Just Stop Oil organization which has held several protest events over the past two weeks in London and other British cities.
The police proceeded to arrest the two women.
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