Climate protesters hurl paint at Milan’s La Scala opera house | World News,The Indian Express
Police said they had detained five people following the incident at La Scala, while cleaners swiftly removed the paint from the entrance of the theatre.
Activists have staged high-profile protests across Europe in recent months, sometimes targeting museums and artworks in calling for tougher action to tackle global warming.
The Ultima Generazione (Last Generation) movement said they were responsible for the Milan protests.
A BMW painted by renowned artist Andy Warhol was dusted with flour by climate change protesters in Milan — the latest in a string of stunts by activists targeting art pic.twitter.com/kP7I2zSX7R
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Over the last month, the same group hurled soup over a Van Gogh work in Rome, threw a black liquid on a Gustav Klimt painting in Vienna and flour over a sports car painted by the US pop artist Andy Warhol that was on display in Milan.
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