Created from 1,000 liters of fake blood, the piece represents the “collective grief and pain at what has been lost, but also a cry for reparation.”
At SCI-Arc, the group exhibition confronts climate change with radical imaginations of a sustainable future.
Protesting that the institution to cut ties with ING Bank, whom they state as one of “the largest financial driver[s] of the climate crisis.”
“The government continuously proves that they have little to no interest in attempting to curb climate change.”
Demanding that the UK government stop relying on coal and oil by the end of the decade.
“There will be no freedom, no lawfulness, no rights, if we allow climate breakdown to become the catastrophe that is now threatened.”
The exhibition is the French-Swiss artist’s first with Perrotin since joining its roster in 2023.
The Renaissance masterpiece is the latest in a string of art-related climate protests.
Environmental group Riposte Alimentaire was behind the soup-throwing protest.
Housed at London’s National Gallery.
Designed by award-winning studio Treatment, the exhibition features work from 77 emerging Black and Black mixed heritage creatives across the UK.
On view in Venice until November.