Don't Sweep it Under the Carpet
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 2018
Artist: Mizuki Tochigi
Dimensions:
100 × 70 mm (10 × 7 cm)
Medium: Bronze
Object number: J.2026.28.CC.3
DescriptionBronze medal from the British Art Medal Society student project 2018, titled Don't Sweep it Under the Carpet.
Description from BAMS Student Medal Project XXXI 2018:
'I am Japanese. In this time and age, when Trump is raising the prospect of nuclear war with Korea, I want to question the possession of 14,900 nuclear weapons in the world. I strongly hope that nuclear war is taken as an urgent threat, that we face this risk and don't sweep it under the carpet.'
Description from BAMS Student Medal Project XXXI 2018:
'I am Japanese. In this time and age, when Trump is raising the prospect of nuclear war with Korea, I want to question the possession of 14,900 nuclear weapons in the world. I strongly hope that nuclear war is taken as an urgent threat, that we face this risk and don't sweep it under the carpet.'