This is...gross. 🤢
Damien Hirst has become pretty renowned in the art world for his formaldehyde-dunked animals, colourful dots and large-scale anatomical sculptures. Hirst's work has often been seen as controversial, but one design from 1990 has just been dismantled due to complaints.
'A Hundred Years' has been removed from the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg museum in Germany , after the animal rights charity PETA, issued complaints about the artwork. The piece features a large glass box, fly larvae and an electronic zapper. Hirst explains that the work is like"a life cycle in a box" as the flies are born, and then killed by the zapper in the centre of the box.
The Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg museum has responded to the complaints by dismantling the work. The director of the museum, Andreas Beitin, explained to
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