Singer Steve Hogarth has said he learned of the vandalism of a statue of David Bowie with “a heavy heart and despair”. The words “Feed the homeless first” were written in graffiti in front of the bronze sculpture by Andrew Sinclair, entitled Earthly Messenger, and “RIP DB” was daubed on the wall beside it. The David Bowie statue in Aylesbury has been vandalised. pic.twitter.com/pxqrGTrCi7 — Justin Dealey (@JustinDealey) March 27, 2018Hogarth said: “It’s with a heavy heart and despair I hear that within 48 hours someone has defaced Andrew Sinclair’s breathtaking David Bowie double-statue. Left to right - David Stopps, Howard Jones, sculptor Andrew Sinclair and Steve Hogarth from Marillion.

Source: Irish Examiner March 27, 2018 19:41 UTC