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Editor’s note:
The City of London is
packed with Damien
Hirst artworks.
Arguably, the
gleaming lobbies of
the international
banks provide the
most appropriate of
45settingstoviewmany
Publish a guide to corporate art collections. The book
would offer practical and legal advice on how best to
access lobbies and boardrooms or view art from the
pavement.
David Owen
7 October 2000
of the more
commercially oriented
modern artists.
Design a simple dashboard meter to calculate the
actual cost of motoring. Information such as the initial
cost of the car, road tax, insurance, and servicing would
be entered before use, along with the car’s fuel
economy and petrol costs (which need to be regularly
updated). The meter would measure distances travelled
46and compute an accurate cost of any journey, thereby
giving the driver a real comparison to alternatives
offered by public transport and the backup to charge
passengers petrol money with authority.
Peter A Bethell
8 October 2000