MINISTRY OF FLOODING AFFAIRS

This dystopian take on the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi’s famous painting “Asiatisk Plads” is a part of the project Sink About It Copenhagen. Exhibited as part of the “Climate Change – Nordic Impact” exhibition at Rebild Centeret running from Jun-August 2019. The buildings now house the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Drawing, watercolour 29 x 30 cm / 11,4×11,8 Inches. Watercolor. Sketch, to the Painting MINISTRY OF FLOATING AFFAIRS. A creation of a specific image or series of images, forming the whole or part of a composition intended to be completed by adding pigment color (paints, colored inks, etc). 

This denotes a completed stand-alone autonomous work.

This watercolor is a reminder to the politicians that thousands of liters of unstoppable glacial water are heading their way into their offices and homes.