Monet Painting Undamaged in Protest

Monet Painting Undamaged in Protest

Oct 31, 2022 | Art, News & Trending, Organizations

Monet painting “Meules” (“Haystacks”) wasn’t damaged, in the latest food-based activist protest stunt. The climate activist group Letzter Generation (Last Generation) visited the Museum Barberini, just outside Berlin. Once inside, they put on workvests, and...
Protestors Glued Their Hands to Italian Masterworks

Protestors Glued Their Hands to Italian Masterworks

Sep 19, 2022 | Art

Climate activists keep gluing themselves to artworks, and they’re not doing it out of any disrespect, but to force open a dialogue. Many of the original artists would probably have approved. In recent weeks, climate activists for Just Stop Oil and the Italian...
Louvre Scrubs Sackler Name From Its Walls

Louvre Scrubs Sackler Name From Its Walls

Jul 17, 2019 | News & Trending

One of the most prominent names in art philanthropy, the Sackler family, will no longer be featured on the walls of the Louvre museum in Paris. On July 1, more than a dozen protesters gathered outside the Louvre and unfurled a large banner that read, “Take down the...