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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Buckingham Palace soil used in Tate exhibit 'could grow marijuana' 🌿Buckingham Palace soil used in Tate exhibit 'could grow marijuana'
Topsoil from Buckingham Palace could soon be growing marijuana as Tate Modern director Chris Dercon admitted visitors had already begun to "guerrilla garden" the new Turbine Hall exhibition.
Artist Abraham Cruzvillegas's Empty Lot features 240 wooden planters holding soil from 34 London parks and gardens - but visitors have begun throwing their own seeds onto the plots even before the sculpture officially opens.
Asked if visitors might throw the drug's seeds onto the soil, Curator Mark Godfrey said: "As to what grows - you mentioned marijuana - people might throw seeds in. We don't know."
Director Chris Dercon said that although throwing seeds will not be actively encouraged, the Tate has accepted that such plants might grow.
"We don't invite anyone to throw anything on it; it will happen. I already saw some people throwing seeds this morning. I don't know which kind," he said.
Cruzvillegas, however, said "the most...
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