Curse of the Dome

Made:: 2000 in London

maker:: Patrick Blower

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Curse of the Dome
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Cartoon, print prepared and signed (tr with teeth doodle) by Patrick Blower, of his original published in the Evening Standard 24 May 2000. 19x23cm. News story: Dome Chairman Bob Ayling resigns amid speculation that he was being made a scapegoat. Scene: 'Curse of the Dome. Who will it claim next?' B-movie poster style as monster Leviathan Millennium Dome tarantula, with 13 (sic) mast-legs and entrances like bared teeth, advances across the water to fleeing crowds ... Caption: none

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 2000-1562

Measurements:: overall: 190 x 230 mm

type:: print

credit:: Blower, Patrick

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