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Originally Posted by MargaretR
This will be not just church bells, but door bells, cycle bells, hand bells too.
The 'artist' who thought that one up needs torturing with a week of heavy metal music.
Cashy dear - it is a nationwide event - so all the god botherers will be clanging anything that makes a metallic sound.
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Work No. 1197: “All the bells in a country rung as quickly and as loudly as possible for three minutes” presents a truly celebratory work for the Games. It was commissioned by the London 2012 Festival as a ground-breaking new work. When it is performed, people all across the UK will be caught within its rich tapestry of sound. No two people’s experiences of
Work No. 1197 will be the same, making it both a personal and a communal celebration.
Any Bell. Anyone. Anywhere.
And if you win the competition on the website you get an inflatable Stonehenge for a day!
History In The Making | An Inflatable Stonehenge on Tour by Jeremy Deller
Very well named... truly is a sacrilege in the name of art - I despair for the future of culture in this country sometimes.