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Have you heard of tomato soup thrown at Van Gogh's Sunflowers? Mash potato on a $110 million Monet painting? In recent months, European museums have witnessed a flurry of protests involving climate activists and famous works of art. We sat down with one of the organisations behind these actions to know more about their goal and the logic of targeting famous artworks.
#25 Climate Activists Make a Splash. Photo © Barnebys Group
This week: In this week's episode, we talk to Emma Brown, a spokesperson for Just Stop Oil, about why the group's recent targeting of famous artworks has become their most successful campaign ever, and what it will take to get the activists to stop.
See also: Climate Activists Strike Again: Tomato Soup Thrown at Van Gogh
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Pontus Silfverstolpe
Pontus Silfverstolpe is a co-founder of Barnebys. With more than 25 years in the art and auction industry, he is a valued speaker and recurring columnist in several magazines. He is also the initiator of Barnebys Magazine and hosts the Barnebys podcast 'Eye of the Beholder'. Pontus appreciates everything from baroque sculptures to contemporary art and loves working in the world's most sustainable industry full of fantastic stories and amazing people.
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