Oil Protest

13/01/2023 32 min

Listen "Oil Protest"

Episode Synopsis

“What is worth more, art or life?” Phoebe Plummer, an activist for Just Stop Oil asked soon after she threw soup at Vincent Van Gogh's "Sunflowers."
Is the act of throwing liquid at famous paintings effective or is it alienating for the general public? Would something like this have worked in Asia? 
The design of the protest and the object of interest - a conversation between Rio and Rahma

More episodes of the podcast Design, Politics, Protest

Pink Protest 12/04/2023
Paper Protest 21/02/2023
Hair Protest 24/01/2023