The prohibition sign, 2007
at Odense Airport
Object: stainless steel, plastic and wood
275 cm x 60 cm x 60 cm
The prohibition sign is an exact copy of a similar sign at The Wharf in Santa Cruz (US), which is designed by Ockerman Design, CA.
The sign is thematizing the import of an American phenomenon: privatization and the regulation of public space by prohibitions.

The Prohibition Sign, Odense Airport, 2007

The Prohibition Sign, Odense Airport, 2007

The Prohibition Sign, Odense Airport, 2007

A Prohibition Sign at The Water Front, Santa Cruz, US

The Location Map of the Prohibition Signs at the Wharf in Santa Cruz, California. Ockerman Design, 1999. The sign, which have been copied, are encircled with red.
Special thanks to: Eunice Ockerman, Ockerman Design (CA); Marty Ackerman, City of Santa Cruz, CA; and Benny Poul Pedersen, Nørtorup Autoværksted, DK.