Man chained to block of marble had to be carve free after he failed to liberate himself by chiselling away at the stoneA Belgian man who chained himself to a block of marble to present the “burden of history” from which artists cannot escape,was unable to free himself and had to be carve loose after 19 days. In a performance that lasted 438 hours, Mikes Poppe attached himself to a three-metre (10ft) chain buried in the middle of a block of marble in the courthouse of the Belgian coastal city of Ostend.
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Source: guardian.co.uk