Climate activists throw soup over Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' in London

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The gallery said the protesters caused 'minor damage to the frame but the painting is unharmed'. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LONDON - Environmental protesters threw tomato soup over Vincent van Gogh's"Sunflowers" painting at the London's National Gallery on Friday, in the latest"direct-action" stunt targeting works of art.Protest group Just Stop Oil aims to end UK government approval for exploring, developing and producing fossil fuels, and has mounted a series of high-profile protests.

In the video, someone can be heard yelling"oh my God" as the soup hits the canvas and another person shouts"Security!" while soup drips from the frame onto the floor. Van Gogh created seven versions of"Sunflowers" in total and five are on public display in museums and galleries across the world.

 

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