Kate Moss and a Group of Artists Created Gun Sculptures to Raise Awareness for World Peace

Peace One Day's "M16" exhibition features sculptures by Yinka Shonibare, the Chapman Brothers & others. Organized an exhibition titled "M16" to raise awareness.

Snake Wrapped Rifle Muzzle Image

Image via Bonhams / Polly Morgan

Snake Wrapped Rifle Muzzle Image

The Peace One Day non-profit has organized an exhibition titled "M16" to raise awareness for world peace. Curated by Jake Chapman of the Chapman Brothers, the exhibition features decommissioned M16 assault rifles that have been turned into works of art by artists including Yinka ShonibareSam Taylor-Johnson, Kim Jones, Harland Miller, Ryan Gander, Polly Morgan, and supermodel Kate Moss, who customized her own rifle for the project.

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Jonathan Meese Rifle Image

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The exhibition opened as a part of Frieze Week at the Institute of Contemporary Art in London on Oct. 13 and will run through Oct. 19. For more info, head to the Peace One Day website.

[via Independent]

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