Chapman Brothers Exhibition - General Tiki

TW Trader Woody Member Tiki Manor, Forest of Bowland,UK Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 2301	TW Trader Woody Posted posted on 08/12/2004 On 2004-08-12 14:13, cheekytiki wrote: Wake up cheekytiki! Ha ha! Yeah, it was a little while ago. Since then, the McDonalds carvings went on show at the new Saatchi Gallery by the Thames, which I managed to visit, but then may have been destroyed in a massive fire: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/27/1085641648774.html?oneclick=true I hope the carvings were stored elsewhere, but their incedible artwork, 'Hell' was certainly destroyed in the fire. That was one of those works of art that stay in your brain forever, so for that to go was awful. In typical Chapman Brother's style, they said they would remake it in asbestos. Trader Woody

On 2004-08-12 14:13, cheekytiki wrote:
Wake up cheekytiki!

Ha ha! Yeah, it was a little while ago. Since then, the McDonalds carvings went on show at the new Saatchi Gallery by the Thames, which I managed to visit, but then may have been destroyed in a massive fire:

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/27/1085641648774.html?oneclick=true

I hope the carvings were stored elsewhere, but their incedible artwork, 'Hell' was certainly destroyed in the fire. That was one of those works of art that stay in your brain forever, so for that to go was awful.
In typical Chapman Brother's style, they said they would remake it in asbestos.

Trader Woody

Post #108034 by Trader Woody on 08/12/2004