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Baytown Sculpture Trail Is Just One of Many Making Art Accessible in the Outdoors
Popping up in cities across Texas, the sculpture trails are open 24/7 for everyone’s viewing pleasure Published: May 7, 2023 at 8:30 am “Spirit Flight” by Esther Benedict. Photo courtesy Baytown Sculpture Trail. Baytown, just 30 minutes southeast of Houston, a peaceful...Read more -
Urban streams: The forgotten history of Britain’s drinking fountains
The need for clean water in 19th-century Britain led to a new and magnificent genre of street furniture. Kathryn Ferry examines the drinking fountain.We live in the era of the locomotive, of the electric telegraph, and of the steam press…’ stated the Art Journal in April 1860, yet ‘even now ...Read more -
DINO-MITE: Scraposaurs Lead Latest Artistic Invasion by Sculpture Tour
14 scrap-metal monsters in E.C., Altoona are teaser for 2023 crop of art photos by Sawyer Hoff, by Tom Giffey|May 4, 2023 OPEN WIDE! One of Dale Lewis’s “Scraposaurs” along the Old Abe Trail and Galloway Street near downtown Eau Claire. The 14 sculptures that appeared in Eau Claire and ...Read more -
A New High-Speed Train Connecting Rome and Pompeii Aims to Bolster Tourism
Pompeii in 2014.GIORGIO COSULICH/GETTY IMAGES A high-speed railway that will connect the ancient cities of Rome and Pompeii is currently in the works, according to the Art Newspaper. It is expected to open in 2024 and is expected to bolster tourism. A new train station and transport hub...Read more -
Man Who Drunkenly Stole 2,000-Year-Old Terra Cotta Soldier’s Thumb from Philadelphia Museum Accepts Plea Deal
Replicas of the Chinese Terra Cotta Army, as seen in Bregenz, Austria, in 2015.GETTY IMAGES A man who was accused of stealing the thumb from a 2,000-year-old terra cotta statue during a holiday party at Philadelphia’s Franklin Museum has accepted a plea deal that will save him from a po...Read more -
Anticipation grows for spring Canton Fair: Ministry
The exhibition area of China Import and Export Fair, or Canton Fair, in Guangzhou. [Photo/VCG] The upcoming 133rd China Import and Export Fair, or Canton Fair, will boost both China’s foreign trade and global economic recovery this year, said Wang Shouwen, vice-minister of commerce and Ch...Read more -
8 must-see public sculptures in Singapore
These public sculptures from both local and international artists (including the likes of Salvador Dali) are just a walk away from each other. Take art out of museums and galleries into public spaces and it can have a transformative effect. More than just beautifying the built environme...Read more -
The top famous sculptures of all time
Unlike a painting, sculpture is three dimensional art, allowing you to view a piece from all angles. Whether celebrating an historic figure or created as a work of art, sculpture is all the more powerful due to its physical presence. The top famous sculptures of all time are instantly recogni...Read more -
Mirror stainless steel sculpture, for Richard Hudson Sculptor, London,British UK, Statue name Tear (of the God )
Client: Richard Hudson Sculptor, British Artist Location: London , United Kingdom Completion date: 2018 Artwork budget: $5,000,000 Project Team Manufacturer Art Sculpture Richard hudson Studio Fabricator DISCOVERY SLIDES CHANGI AIRPORT DEVT PTE. LTD. Overview stainless steel sculpt...Read more -
stainless Steel sculpture
Mirror polished stainless steel sculptures are very popular in modern public art due to their attractive finishing and flexible fabrication. Compared with other metal sculptures, stainless steel sculptures are more suitable to decorate the places with modern style, including outdoor garden, p...Read more -
Something Whisky This Way Comes: A Single-Malt Series Inspired by Macbeth Is Here
This whimsical collection includes labels designed by Roald Dahl’s longtime illustrator. Elixir Distillers If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Robb Report may receive an affiliate commission. There has been many whiskeys inspired ...Read more -
New Moai Statue Found on Easter Island, Opening the Possibility of More to Be Discovered
Moai sculptures on Easter Island.UNIVERSAL IMAGES GROUP VIA GETTY IMAGES A new Moai statue was discovered on Easter Island, a remote volcanic island that is a special territory of Chile, earlier this week. The stone-carved statues were created by a native Polynesian tribe more than 500 y...Read more -
26-Foot Marilyn Monroe Statue Still Causing a Stir Among the Palm Springs Elite
CHICAGO, IL – MAY 07: Tourists get a last look before the sculpture of Marilyn Monroe is dismantled as it prepares to travel to Palm Springs, California, on May 7, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images)GETTY IMAGES For the second time, a group of w...Read more -
Life-size bronze sculpture unveiled in Porthleven
IMAGE SOURCE,NEAL MEGAW/GREENPEACE Image caption, Artist Holly Bendall hopes the sculpture will highlight the importance of small-scale sustainable fishing A life-size sculpture of a man and seagull looking out to sea has been unveiled in a Cornish harbour. The bronze sculpture, call...Read more -
New sculptures approved for refresh of Civic Center Park exhibition
A rendering of a proposed location for ‘Tulip the Rockfish,’ one of the sculptures approved for this wave of Newport Beach’s revolving exhibition in Civic Center Park. (Courtesy of the city of Newport Beach) Show more sharing options New sculptures will arrive in Newport Beach’s ...Read more -
A Jeff Koons ‘balloon dog’ sculpture was knocked over and shattered in Miami
The “balloon dog” sculpture, pictured, shortly after it shattered. Cédric Boero An art collector accidentally shattered a porcelain Jeff Koons “balloon dog” sculpture, valued at $42,000, at an arts festival in Miami on Thursday. “I was shocked obvious...Read more -
What are the technical characteristics of the forged copper reliefs？
Wrought copper relief is one of the works of art in my country, representing the unique folk culture, and it is a work that everyone likes very much. There are many places to put it in actual use, it can be placed in the garden, and it can be placed next to the villa, which is very meanin...Read more -
When Chinese elements meet Winter Games
The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 will close on February 20 and will be followed by the Paralympic Games, which will be held from March 4 to 13. More than an event, the Games is also for exchanging goodwill and friendship. The design details of various elements such as the medals, emblem, mas...Read more -
Unusual bronze tiger bowl shown at Shanxi Museum
A hand-washing bowl made of bronze in the shape of a tiger was recently displayed at the Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi province. It was found in a tomb dating back to the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A ritual hand-washing bowl made of bron...Read more -
Magnificent snow scenery, sculptures dazzle visitors in NE China
The 35th Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Exposition opened on Thursday in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, dazzling visitors with intricate snow sculptures and winter sceneries. Meanwhile, the Xuexiang (Snow Town) National Forest Park in Mudanjiang Ci...Read more -
Contemporary artist Zhang Zhanzhan’s healing creations
Considered one of China’s most talented contemporary artists, Zhang Zhanzhan is known for his human portraits and animal sculptures, especially his red bear series. “While many people haven’t heard of Zhang Zhanzhan before, they have seen his bear, the red bear,” sa...Read more -
Indian artisans build the country’s largest reclining Buddha statue
Indian artisans construct the country’s largest reclining Buddha statue in Kolkata. This statue will be 100-feet long and initially made of clay later converted into fiber glass material. It is expected to be installed at Bodhgaya, a Buddhist shrine in the Indian s...Read more -
Ancient Rome: Stunningly preserved bronze statues found in Italy
IMAGE SOURCE,EPA Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times. The statues were discovered under the muddy ruins of an ancient bathhouse in San Casciano dei Bagni, a hilltop town in the Siena province...Read more -
Beatles: John Lennon peace statue damaged in Liverpool
Beatles: John Lennon peace statue damaged in Liverpool IMAGE SOURCE,LAURA LIAN Image caption, The statue at Penny Lane will be removed for repairs A statue of John Lennon has been damaged in Liverpool. The bronze sculpture of the Beatles legend, entitled the John Lennon Peace Statu...Read more
