Who owns urban lights? Chris Burden’s ghost does!

June 16th, 2020 by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento

On June 4, the Estate of Chris Burden filed suit against the Rabbit Town park in Bandung, West Java, and its owner, Henry Husada, in the Commercial Court at the Central Jakarta District Court. The suit alleges that Rabbit Town’s Love Light looks too similar to Burden’s famed Urban Light (2008) sculpture.

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