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L.O.V.E.

On February 13, 2010 as part of “La Giornata della Collera” or “The Day of Anger,” against job cuts in Italy, L.O.V.E. was silent protest of placing 10,000 construction helmets in front of the Milan stock exchange.  Complementing the strikes of thousands of workers in various levels of industry, the piece by Maurizio Cattelan creates a wordless display …

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