Two supporters of the climate activist group “Letzte Generation” (“Last Generation”) today threw mashed potatoes at a painting by Claude Monet, from the series “Les meules” (“The Haystacks”) exhibited at the Barberini Museum in Potsdam , near Berlin, in Germany.
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In a statement released by the activist group, they point out that with their action “they ask society the same question that two brave young women asked in the National Gallery in London with tomato soup a week ago: What is worth more, art or life?
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