Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Sculptures-Loaded-onto-the-MY-Esperanza-in-London-27MDHUGLCMF.htmlConceptually similarSculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2DCompleted★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2GCompleted★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2LCompleted★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2KCompleted★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2OCompleted★★★★Sculptures Placed in the Dogger BankGP1SUFYYCompleted★★★★Sculptures Placed in the Dogger BankGP1SUFYZCompleted★★★★Sculptures Placed in the Dogger BankGP1SUFZ1Completed★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonGP1SUF2FCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SUF2HSculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in LondonOrator Full Stop, by Artist Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press is transferred onto the Greenpeace ship Esperanza, at Tower Bridge in London.The sculpture will be deployed as an installation at sea in the Dogger Bank protected area. The art action completes the placing of granite boulders by Greenpeace UK inside the Dogger Bank marine protected area in the North Sea to ensure bottom trawlers can no longer operate in the new bottom trawler exclusion zone.Locations:England-Europe-London-United KingdomDate:5 Oct, 2020Credit:© Suzanne Plunkett / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3000px X 2000pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Art works-Day-Industrial cranes-KWCI (GPI)-MY Esperanza-Non-violent direct actions-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Rocks-SculpturesShoot:Bottom Trawler Exclusion Zone Tour and Action in the North Sea (Photos by S. Plunkett)Greenpeace UK activists place inert granite boulders at precise locations inside the Dogger Bank marine protected area in the North Sea to ensure that bottom trawlers can no longer operate in the new bottom trawler exclusion zone. The Dogger Bank’s seabed is one of the North Sea’s most important habitats. It is home to sandeels, crabs, flatfish and more. These species are a vital food source for porpoises and seabirds like puffins.Related Collections:MY Esperanza Marine Protected Area Tour 2020 in UK (Photo & Video)Art Action in London Completes Bolder Barrier Activity in the North Sea (Photo & Video)
