A woman passes by a sculpture of an open Koran. Sunni Islam's highest authority has approved a woman's right to fight back if her husband uses violence against her, Egypt's Al-Masry al-Youm newspaper has reported.
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At 12:30 pm on 3 November, 2008, we remember Canada in a new and permanent way: almost 200 years after the battle that essentially "made" Canada, artist Douglas Coupland will unveil his compelling sculpture, entitled "Monument to the War of 1812," at the corner of Fleet Street and Lake Shore Boulevard.
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Washington, Oct 27 : American singer/songwriter Katy Perry, famous for her 'I Kissed A Girl' song, has donated a sculpture of her bust to raise money for a breast cancer charity.
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A man sculpts during the First Biennial of Sculpture in Stone in Tiwanaku, Bolivia, over the weekend. The objectives of the event, which took place from Oct. 21 to 26, were to enhance the artistic work in stone and to increase tourism.
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A giant apple is ‘growing’ in the orchard at Cotehele in East Cornwall in time for the National Trust’s Apple Day celebrations on Saturday September 27 and 28.
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Public art lovers and critics alike are about to see red at the airport – big time. Denver artist Lawrence Argent has designed a 56-foot fiberglass rabbit that would hang from the rafters in the main atrium of Sacramento International Airport's new terminal. "The Baggage Handlers" by Christian Moeller of Los Angeles would look like a series of shelves on a wall up close. But at a ...
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Raunchy singer KATY PERRY has donated a sculpture of her bust to raise money for a breast cancer charity. The I Kissed A Girl hitmaker's chest mould will be painted by ...
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n The bronze "Young Shakespeare" sculpture on the grounds of the long-shuttered Shakespeare Theater in Stratford.n The larger-than-life statue was the work of British sculptor Astrid Zydower.
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Tom Otterness' "Millipede" is in motion. The giant bronze sculpture -- 20 feet long and weighing 7,000 pounds -- left its home in a foundry north of New York City on Thursday, bound for Wichita on a semi truck. The bug -- its 23 oval segments flanked by 46 feet, alternately clad in women's and men's shoes -- will be set by crane Monday in its final resting place, a flower bed in front of the ...
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If you're driving down Gaines Street this week and happen to notice an 80-foot-high metal spike rising up through the mossy oaks, don't be alarmed now.
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Paul Bowden's "Meeting/Departure" sculpture, a commission of the Sprout Fund, made its debut last week on the Tai + Lee Architects PC building in Polish Hill.
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Italian artist Mario Ceroli has ended his two day protest over his sculpture "Run, Run...John". Photo: EFE / Carlo Ferraro. SIENA, ITALY.- Italian sculptor Mario Ceroli ended his protest, after he chained himself to his sculpture over a dispute of ownership.
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A sculptor descends on a commercial development site and the brawny, hard-hatted workers sneer at him. But after a while, they marvel at his work. Rebar has never looked so good. A 440,000-square-foot warehouse distribution center opening at the end of the month in Braselton will be adorned by sculpture made solely from construction waste.
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When Maya Lin first saw her new 30-ton sculpture fully assembled, she scampered right to the top. "I'd been trying to build a hill indoors, and it was exactly what I had wanted," she said. "I couldn't wait to touch the ceiling." Newly installed in Wilsey...
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