YBA mentor Michael Craig-Martin has lightbulb moment at The Peninsula

The British artist and Royal Academician Michael Craig-Martin unveiled his largest sculpture to date at The Peninsula hotel this week. Bright Idea (2016) is a vivid yellow 4m-tall steel sculpture of the outline of a lightbulb that rises from behind the fountain in the hotels forecourt. The hotel is an unbelievably grand setting with a row of Rolls Royces usually parked outside, Craig-Martin says. The sculpture had to hold its own in this context.The artist, who taught Damien Hirst and the Young