UK prime minister’s nursery school insect painting compared to ‘barely standing’ Tory policy
At best it nods at expressionism, for there is little realism in the picture of a bee painted byCock-eyed and missing legs, the effort by Sunak attested to his schoolboy preference for maths over the arts. Yet the art of politics means he is not the first prime minister to pick up a paint brush and exploit the politics of art in the quest for votes.
The tenure of Liz Truss, meanwhile, was too short for artistic opportunities. Although, she painted over the famous £840-a-roll gold wallpaper the Johnsons had hung in No 11 Downing Street, according to the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt – though he may have been joking. He added: “It’s a bit like a Tory policy. It’s all coagulated, the colours have run and it’s barely standing on its own two legs.are in crisis, as we know. They are assailed by all sorts of problems, like climate warming and Asian giant hornets that want to dismember them. Everybody is worried about their plight. But I think this bee is beyond help really. It is beyond saving.”
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