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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

Artist who created Chicago’s ‘Bean’ sculpture laments his work being used in CBP photos: ‘I find it utterly horrific’

The artist behind “The Bean” sculpture in Chicago said it’s “utterly horrific” that his artwork is being used as a backdrop for federal immigration agencies’ photos.

Anish Kapoor, the 71-year-old British sculptor, said he was “deeply horrified and saddened” to see a pack of Customs and Border Protection posing around Cloud Gate, the name of the famous sculpture, in the Windy City’s Millennium Park.

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