Anthony Gormley's Fourth Plinth Installation Begins

Anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Holmes climbed onto the plinth before the first "living statue", housewife Rachel Wardell, 35.
Anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Holmes climbed onto the plinth before the first "living statue", housewife Rachel Wardell, 35.
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Anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes (L)  is watched by artist Antony Gormley (C)  and London Mayor Boris Johnson as he stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Holmes climbed onto the plinth before the first "living statue", housewife Rachel Wardell, 35. Anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Holmes climbed onto the plinth before the first "living statue", housewife Rachel Wardell, 35. Anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes  is watched by artist Antony Gormley (C)  and London Mayor Boris Johnson (L) as he stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Holmes climbed onto the plinth before the first "living statue", housewife Rachel Wardell, 35. Rachel Wardell, a 35-year-old houswife, stands on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square on July 6, 2009 in London. The project by artist Antony Gormley entitled 'One & Other' will see a different person take their place on the empty fourth plinth every hour 24 hours a day for 100 days. The 2400 applicants are being chosen at random. Wardell, the first "living statue", was beaten to the plinth by anti-smoking protestor Stuart Holmes who climbed up but agreed to come down just before the event was due to start.
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