The Gallery of Modern Art is a popular tourist attraction in Glasgow, Scotland. It houses a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by renowned artists like Andy Warhol and David Hockney. The incident occurred at the Royal Exchange Square, a bustling public square in the city center. The square is known for its iconic buildings, including the City Chambers and the Glasgow School of Art. The police presence was significant, with officers seen patrolling the area and conducting investigations.

The incident occurred on Queen Street in Glasgow, Scotland, on the evening of 20th August 2023. A large crowd gathered at the scene, and the police were called to the area. The crowd was reportedly agitated and began throwing objects at police officers. Police responded with a water cannon, which was used to disperse the crowd. The incident was sparked by a protest against the controversial “Barbie” film.