In order to maintain and preserve the landscape as a whole tate asks visitors not to touch or remove the sunflower seeds.
Ceramic sunflower seeds tate modern.
04 16 edt 12 october 2010.
This work is derived from the eleventh unilever series commission for tate modern s turbine hall for which ai created 1 125 000 000 2010 a bed of ceramic sunflower seeds installed across the floor of the space.
The world in the palm of your hand 5 out of 5 stars.
Juliet bingham curator tate modern.
By daily mail reporter updated.
Tate modern s sunflower seeds.
Ai weiwei s unilever series commission sunflower seeds is a beautiful poignant and thought provoking sculpture.
Tate modern is to stop visitors walking over the chinese artist ai weiwei s vast field of 100m porcelain sunflower seeds because of health and safety fears over ceramic dust.
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Greatest sow on earth.
The thinking behind the work lies in far more than just the idea of.
Tate modern rethinks sunflower seeds show after health fears this article is more than 9 years old art lovers upset as dust from ai weiwei s exhibit of 100m ceramic seeds prompts gallery to ban.