Even with this cold weather, it is not expected that the statue will remain standing for a long time. At most two weeks, but probably less. Extinction rebellion uses the artwork to talk to bystanders, says climate activist Giel van Dam: “Then I ask them: what do you see?” A polar bear, “they say. And then I ask: what will they do in the coming days Then they think: “Melt!”
Why is there a polar bear in the city center of Utrecht?
