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threw two tins of Heinz tomato soup over the 1888 work hanging in the National Gallery in October 2022, before kneeling down ...
By Jonathan Wolfe Reporting from London Just Stop Oil, the British environmental activist group known for attention-grabbing protests — including throwing tomato soup at famous artworks and ...
In 2024, environmental activists hurled tomato soup at two Sunflowers works by Vincent ... director of the gallery climate coalition, told The Art Newspaper: “Just Stop Oil’s actions ...
More than 100 artists, curators, art historians, academics and other art professionals have signed an open letter asking for two Just Stop Oil protestors to avoid being sentenced to jail.
The stunts included targeting paintings like Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers with tomato soup and daubing the megalithic standing stones at Stonehenge with orange paint powder. “Three years ...