Greenpeace Stages Anish Kapoor Art Protest on UK Gas Platform
Greenpeace activists installed a 12m by 8m artwork titled 'Butchered' on an active Shell gas platform and sprayed 1,000 litres of blood-red liquid to protest fossil fuel impacts.
- Seven Greenpeace activists protested by spreading a blood-red stain on a UK gas platform as a work of art by Anish Kapoor called 'BUTCHERED'.
- The artwork aimed to visualize the damage inflicted on humanity and Earth by emissions from the fossil fuel industry.
- Kapoor and Greenpeace urged the UK government to impose new taxes on oil and gas companies to fund climate-impacted communities.
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Environmental NGO activists climbed a Shell company offshore platform on Wednesday, August 13, before pouring false blood on a work by British plasticist Anish Kapoor.
Greenpeace activists installed a new work of art created by legendary artist Anish Kapoor on an active platform of Shell in the remote North Sea, in what they have termed as a demonstration of ‘art of protest’, against the fossil fuel industry and its impunity. The work of the famous British sculptor has been baptized as BUTCHERED which in Spanish means MASSACRADO. It consists of a canvas of 12 x 8 meters that shows 1000 liters of liquid of a br…
Greenpeace Stages Anish Kapoor Art Protest On UK Gas Platform
Greenpeace activists have unfurled a massive anti-fossil fuel canvas by renowned sculptor Anish Kapoor on a North Sea platform in a rare protest on an active offshore gas rig, the group said Thursday.
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