Artist hopes to put ‘fun and political’ ice cream van on Trafalgar Square plinth
An artist hoping to put an ice cream van sculpture on a pedestal in London’s Trafalgar Square has said the work is “very serious” but “also fun and political”.
Liverpool-born Chila Kumari Singh Burman, who recalls regularly cleaning her father’s van when she was about seven or eight, is among the seven artists shortlisted for the Fourth Plinth prize – which has commissioned work outside the National Gallery for 25 years.
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