Letzte Generation (Last Generation) attack "Death and Life" (1915) by Gustav Klimt to protest Austria's use of fossil fuels.
On Tuesday, climate activists in Austria sprayed a famous painting by artist Gustav Klimt with a dark, greasy liquid before gluing themselves to glass covering the picture's frame.
Last Generation Austria members tweeted that they had targeted…
On Sunday, mashed potatoes were thrown at a Claude Monet painting by climate protesters, temporarily covering it in starch. This was the most recent in a string of artistic interventions designed to raise awareness of environmental degradation and climate change.
Hasso Plattner paid $110.7 million for the Meules, an 1890s artwork, at auction in 2019. It…