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Thom Yorke’s art appeal

Thom Yorke
Nov 23, 2010 Updated Nov 24, 2010

Thom Yorke has asked Radiohead fans to form a human sculpture in Brighton, England next weekend.

In a post on Radiohead’s official website, Yorke wrote that they were after:

"2000 people who want to be part of human King Cnut type image facing the sea that is visible from space as part of the Earth350"

Earth350 is the global climate campaign, which will see 16 massive art projects taking place around the globe until 28th November.

It is the world's first ever global climate change art project and comes as politicians meet in Mexico to discuss the issue of climate change.

This is not for the faint-hearted however, a message on the site explains: “we will create the human sculpture even if it rains and is stormy”.

Meanwhile, Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, last week confirmed that the band are still working on the follow-up to 2007's 'In Rainbows' album.

Source: Drowned In Sound external link

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Thomas "Thom" Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He mainly plays guitar and piano, but has also played drums and bass guitar (notably during the Kid A and Amnesiac sessions). In July 2006, he released his debut solo album, The Eraser. Yorke has been cited among the most...

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