Peter Land Denmark, b. 1966
Proposal for a Monument for the Pigeons that shit on Monuments, 2020
Colour pencil on paper
87 x 67.5 cm
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'Proposal for a Monument for the Pigeons that shit on Monuments' (2020) is a first drawing in a series of ‘proposals for monuments’ turning the honourable purpose of the monument...
'Proposal for a Monument for the Pigeons that shit on Monuments' (2020) is a first drawing in a series of ‘proposals for monuments’ turning the honourable purpose of the monument upside down. What is proposed here is a monument for the embarrassing, prestige degrading behaviour of a thoughtless – one might say dumb – bird.