Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Ugliest Painting in Europe unveiled

ickAn intricate ceiling painting worth 18m euros (£15m) has been unveiled at the United Nations offices in Geneva.

The coloured dome took Spanish artist Miquel Barcelo more than a year to produce, using 100 tons of paint with pigments from all over the world.

He worked with architects and engineers to develop the extra-strength aluminium for the dome.


Read more here, but beware of viewing that much ugly.

I have no doubt that people will come to see it whether they have business here or not
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon


And they'll laugh and laugh... hilarity will ensue when an ambassador is killed by one of those things.

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