London, UK. Sunday 18th November 2012. Reclaim Shakespeare Company flashmob demonstrating in the British Museum’s Great Court against BP's (British Petroleum) sponsorship of the arts. Oil giant BP has a long-running financial relationship with the British Museum. The museum’s current ‘Shakespeare: Staging the World’ exhibition is sponsored by BP. Despite the company’s decision to go into the ‘world’s most destructive project’ – the Tar Sands, the devastating Deepwater Horizon spill, and its eyeing-up of the vulnerable Arctic.
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