Activists from the environmental group Futuro Vegetal posted a video showing them standing in front of the superyacht named Kaos, holding a banner that says: “You Consume Others Suffer.” The activists then sprayed the vessel with red and black paint.
“The richest 1% of the world population pollutes more than the poorest 50%,” the activists said in the video.”They are condemning us to a future of pain, misery and desolation.”
It was slight hyperbole to make a point. Every person I spoke to about it felt very negatively about it.
I’m not the only one:
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/10/vermeer-glue-soup-climate-protest-outrage/671904/
https://time.com/6233983/van-gogh-art-climate-protest-survey/
https://www.npr.org/2022/10/28/1131912007/climate-activists-have-been-attacking-artworks-recently-but-how-effective-is-thi
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/soup-vs-art-climate-change-protesters-lose-1.6655497