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Tomato soup acted 'like paint stripper' in Just Stop Oil Van Gogh protest

Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland deny causing any damage in the soup stunt at the National Gallery

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024

Just Stop Oil activists 'damaged antique frame' with Van Gogh's Sunflowers soup stunt at National Gallery

Just Stop Oil activists on trial accused of damaging an antique frame around Van Gogh’s Sunflowers with their soup protest

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2024

FCC Commissioner Gomez Makes Key Staff Appointments

Deena Shetler, who will serve as chief of staff, is among the five permanent appointments

TV Tech · Jan 25, 2024

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Minister pledges ‘robust action’ if climate protesters break law during marathon

Mark Harper said it would be ‘terrible’ if environmental demonstrations disrupted the event this weekend.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

A list of all artworks Just Stop Oil have attacked

Artwork on the list includes Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh, and John Constable’s The Hay Wain

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2022

Soup on a Van Gogh, mashed potatoes on a Monet: Why are activists throwing food on priceless art?

Centuries-old paintings have been targeted by environmentalists as a way of drawing attention to their cause, with Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring joining the soupy ranks.

ABC News · Oct 28, 2022

Just Stop Oil’s Van Gogh soup stunt is the latest streak of radical art protest by women

‘What is worth more: art or life?’ asked protesters Anna Holland and Phoebe Plummer this month in an echo of the suffragette who slashed Velázquez’s Rokeby Venus

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022

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Newcastle 'Just Stop Oil' protestor pleads not guilty to throwing soup over Van Gogh painting

Anna Holland, 20, from Newcastle and Phoebe Plummer, 21, from Lambeth, south-west London, both pleaded not guilty to criminal damage.

Chronicle Live · Oct 15, 2022

Three climate activists appear in court after soup thrown over Van Gogh painting

Anna Holland, 20, Phoebe Plummer, 21, and Lora Johnson, 38, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

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