Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Anish Kapoor's Protest Art Installed on North Sea Gas Platform
Artist Anish Kapoor created a protest artwork called "Butchered" to show how bad oil and gas are for the planet.
The art was put on a Shell gas platform in the North Sea by Greenpeace.
Kapoor wants to show people the climate crisis, especially how it hurts vulnerable communities.
The artwork is meant to be a loud message about the problems caused by fossil fuels.
The art piece is a large canvas meant to be seen and to make people think about the damage happening to our world.
Anish Kapoor's protest art, "Butchered," was installed on a Shell gas platform.
The art piece is a visual representation of the environmental impact of fossil fuels.
The artwork was placed in the North Sea by Greenpeace activists.
Kapoor aims to highlight the climate crisis caused by oil and gas.
The art reflects the "butchery" inflicted on the planet.
- Who
- Anish Kapoor and Greenpeace activists.
- What
- Anish Kapoor's protest art piece, "Butchered," was installed on a Shell gas platform.
- When
- Last week
- Where
- North Sea, on a Shell gas extraction platform
- Why
- To visually represent the environmental impact of oil and gas and protest the climate crisis.
Environmental Activists
Oil and Gas Companies
Climate Crisis
Environmental Activists
Oil and gas companies are causing a climate crisis.
Oil and Gas Companies
The article does not mention opposing viewpoints.
- Artist
- Anish Kapoor
- Artwork Title
- "Butchered"
- Location
- North Sea
- Platform Owner
- Shell
- Installation
- Greenpeace activists