25/07/12 The Czech sculptor David Cerny unveils his sculpture titled, London Booster,

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25/07/12 The Czech sculptor David Cerny unveils his first major London public commission for over ten years The sculpture titled, London Booster, is based on a red Routemaster bus manufactured in 1957. Cerny has fitted it out with gigantic working mechanical arms and when switched on it performs press ups. The work has been commissioned for the Olympics and will be on view outside the Business Design Centre in Islington, North London. Czech House has taken over the centre for the duration of the games.

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Size: 2792px × 4015px
Location: Islington, North London
Photo credit: © Mark Blumire / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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