Simon Birch at a 2014 exhibition of his work in Hong Kong. Photo: Edward Wong
Simon Birch at a 2014 exhibition of his work in Hong Kong. Photo: Edward Wong

Selfie gone wrong or stunt? Simon Birch artwork topples at LA show after photo taker falls against pedestal support

‘Mate’ of formerly Hong Kong-based artist posts YouTube video of part of artwork toppling like a row of dominoes and claims US$200,000 damage was caused, but some viewing it are convinced it was faked to promote exhibition

Simon Birch at a 2014 exhibition of his work in Hong Kong. Photo: Edward Wong
Simon Birch at a 2014 exhibition of his work in Hong Kong. Photo: Edward Wong
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