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SAATCHI ENCORE 18.03.15

Regular visits to the Saatchi is never a bad thing... So I'm definitely not one to stand for hours on end at each master piece staring into its depths analysing all things bright and beautiful however I do enjoy wandering through this gallery gazing at all the weird but wonderful art that is brought in each time. On the left was a huge floor sculpture done by Jean-Francois Bocle called 'tout doit disparaitre'/'Everything must go!' done in 2014 made up of 97,000 blue plastic bags. Now I am 100% sure that it had a very meaningful message about society, waste, consumerism, and perhaps even a link to the soon to be stopping of the supply of plastic bags in supermarkets...... however I can only say that the ONLY thing that I was thinking when I saw this piece was that I desperately wanted to jump onto it and bounce around and lie in it and wriggle. I did make a run at it (comme une blague) and got a few disapproving glares... And swiftly moving on.. I LOVED th