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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Robert Dex and Arts Correspondent

Enormous sweet potato and giant ice-cream van among Fourth Plinth contenders

A giant ice cream van and an enormous sweet potato are among the artworks being considered for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square.

Seven artists have been shortlisted with two set to be chosen to put their work on show in central London in 2026 and 2028.

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