A daughter appears who knocks out dominoes for over 20 million yen worthy artworks that are too crazy for self-taking



In Los Angeles, California, "The 14th Factory"Is a space to display works by Simon Birch, a British artist based in Hong Kong. A woman who visited here went to take a picture with her work, but when she destroyed the exhibited art work by dominoes, it damaged more than 200,000 dollars (about 22 million yen) .

Woman knocks over $ 200,000 worth of art trying to take a selfie
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The 14th Factory is an art project devised by Mr. Birch, a British artist who is based in Hong Kong. We rented 3 acres (about 12,000 square meters) factory warehouse and lot which are no longer used in the outskirts of Los Angeles and have been reborn as a factory that manufactures works collaborated by Mr. Birch and creators of 20 people. Various exhibitions such as installations, sculptures, paintings, performances, etc. are held until the end of July.

The 14th Factory's foretelling trailer has also been released and can be seen from the following.

The 14th Factory LA - YouTube


It was reported that a woman who visited such 14th Factory destroyed the art work and caused damage equivalent to 200 thousand dollars. According to the operation of The 14th Factory, it seems that three sculptures were damaged at an unrepairable level with this incident, but the other details are not disclosed.

The moment when a woman kills an art work domino is batched in the security camera which was arranged in the hall, and laterLiveLeakAnd on YouTube.

Selfie Domino - YouTube


One of the two girls on the upper right of the screen, one knocks out the exhibition to Domino.


When turning his back on the exhibition and trying to take a picture with art works ... ...


I am lucky and my back hit the display stand ... ...


For art art works to defeat Domino. A man wearing a dark blue shirt on the left side of the screen has his head in a state like "Omiger."



The staff goes behind the girl 's friends who have defeated the exhibition and as closely as I told you to say "no ridiculous," I approached the exhibition with a pose.


All the exhibits on the right end have fallen down totally.


The girl who beat the exhibition ended the movie when he tried to correct the table.


In addition, Mr. Birch hosting the art project has commented on this subject on his Facebook account and said, "The girls were with friends, we urge visitors to pay attention to visitors At that time, the staff was talking with other people and did not pay sufficient attention at that time.The girl came into the exhibition area and squat down to take self with the crown being exhibited However, my feet get tangled .... As you know, we are a nonprofit organization so we do not have a lot of staff or budgets to hire security. (Of course) she was very upset So I decided not to reveal details, and I decided not to make an appeal because this incident is clearly an accident and she is still a student.In addition, We can not afford to sue her because it is a non-profit organization, many of the crowns that were on display were safe, but the rows that were knocked down had crowns made of materials such as nylon, gold plating, brass, granite, marble There were 16 pieces that were damaged, although some crowns were repaired, there are things that are being repaired or those that can not be repaired. "

Statement from Simon Birch:
"The girl came in with her friend, and we told everyone to be careful, the staff ...

The 14th FactoryPosted byJuly 14, 2017

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