Peter Kennard

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Date: 1995 - 2005 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]

Region: Europe [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]

Medium: Public Art [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]


Artist: peter kennard


Confronting Bodies: sponsor and commssioner (Orange): 'brighten up London campaign'


Dates of Action: December 2003


Location: Trinity House, City of London, (UK)


Description of Artwork: light projection representing 'a painting of the Virgin Mary, replacing ehr face with an image of the Earth and turning her halo into a peace symbol'

The Incident: work not presented on grounds that 'what we were looking for was somethiing that people from littel children to grandparents could appreciate'

Results of Incident: work not presented

Source: Peter Kennard, 'Hung out to dry by the sponsors: Art's corporate backers decide what we can see in public spaces' Guardian (London and Manchester), Tuesday 30 December 2003 in the comment section and also on www.guardian.co.uk The article reproduces an [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]]