Botticelli’s Birth of Venus Targeted by Climate Activists in Florence
Two climate activists affixed images of a flooded Tuscan town to the glass panel protecting Botticelli's fifteenth century masterpiece.
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Spanish Police Make Mass Arrest of Climate Activists Following Museum Demonstrations
22 members of Futuro Vegetal, who have staged protests at Madrid's Prado Museum, were arrested in cities across Spain.
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Why Climate Protesters Should Keep Targeting Museums
By targeting museums, climate activists are affirming both the urgency of the crisis and art's unique political power.
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National Portrait Gallery Scrutinized for Sponsor’s Ties to Energy Sector
In February 2022, the museum ended its partnership with the oil giant BP.
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Climate Protestor Smears Pink Paint on Tom Thomson Painting at National Gallery of Canada
The member of On2Ottawa splashed paint on the Tom Thomson landscape 'Northern River'.
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Climate Activists Who Glued Themselves to Raphael’s ‘Sistine Madonna’ Should Pay Fines, Dresden Prosecutors Say
Two people could pay 1,500 euros each.
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Climate Activist Group Who Staged Protests in Prado Museum Defaces Walmart Heiress’ Yacht
The owner of the yacht, Nancy Walton Laurie, is the cousin of collector and Crystal Bridges founder Alice Walton.
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Climate Groups Rally at the Met to Protest ‘Unjustifiably Harsh’ Charges Against Fellow Activists
In May, two activists were charged after protesting at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
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