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Two of these, the «Pure Junk» and «Golden Arches» series, are inspired by the iconic McDonald's logo, while the centerpiece is a gigantic 4.5 by 9.5 metre bronze sculpture which depicts a window following a terrorist bomb explosion.

Christie's has partnered with the owners of the Seagram Building to mount a five - month outdoor exhibition so that the city at large might enjoy this monumental bronze sculpture which celebrates the objects that define a young child's life.

Inselaffe, centres around Harvey's most recent paintings, ceramics and bronze sculptures which forge motifs and emblems of Britishness, such as military memorabilia and joke shop knick - knacks into collaged portraits of historical figures - from Nelson to Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair.

Simon C. Dickinson, Ltd. is delighted to present Eight Sculptures by Joan Miró, an exhibition of the artist's bronze sculptures which are being sold by the family of Joan Miró to benefit Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

None of her works are reproductions, but wonderful one - of - a-kind original creations, except for her bronze sculptures which are limited editions.

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The bronze sculpture at Susan B. Anthony Square between Madison and King Streets, which depicts Anthony and Frederick Douglass sharing a pot of tea.

The sculpture consists of 14 glass spheres that focus the Sun's rays into hollow bronze shells, each of which is lined with gold covered by a photosensitive layer of blue cyanine dye.

Blessings of the Animals are held annually on the grounds of The Grotto, a 62 - acre place of reflection for all which hundreds of spiritual sculptures, including a faithful representation of Michelangelo's Pieta in the Grotto Cave, a marble depiction of St. Joseph and baby Jesus, and a bronze image of St. Francis of Assisi conversing with birds, a lamb, and a faithful canine companion.

Divers often come to Mermaid Cove to see the 10 - foot bronze mermaid sculpture designed by Simon Morris, which is sunk at 20 metres (65 feet), and to see Octopus City, an area rich in underwater marine life.

Here, in one of Greece's oldest villages, visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo, and the Delphi Museum, which houses such masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous Athlete Aghias.

The Iberians produced sculpture in stone and bronze, most of which was much influenced by the Greeks and Phoenicians, and other cultures such as Assyrian, Hittite and Egyptian influences.

The exhibition, which will run through October 12th, features over 75 original paintings, bronze sculptures, embellished reproductions and collectible images from the legendary careers of Seuss (or Theodor Seuss Geisel, if you're on a real - name basis) and ten authorized Disney artists.

One of his proudest recent accomplishments is the welded bronze sculpture Swing Low (2016), which hangs in the lobby of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, the newest Smithsonian institution.

In more recent works such as Pile (2004), a painted bronze sculpture of a pile of garbage bags, Turk explores the way in which a work of art is conferred with iconic status and value.

[1] These models or «ghosts» (as the artist refers to them) are then cast, burning the wood away with molten bronze, creating one, unique sculpture to which she then methodically, expertly applies her patina.

These large scale bronze sculptures (which cost $ 20 million!)

There was a tipped - over piano and a lot of dirt and mud on the walls where we hung, for example, a bronze sculpture by Louise Bourgeois and a pristine white Lutz Bacher «Playboy» painting, [chuckles] which really frightened me from a registrarial position.

Not only her artwork - which included giant looming spiders made of bronze, delicately, sometimes violently sewn sculptures, and double - headed phalluses - but also her absolute persistence.Not until her 70s did she really receive the kind of recognition that she deserved.

Throughout her long career, Butterfield has been assembling large and small - scale horses from found objects — specifically different kinds of wood, which are then cast in bronze to create freestanding sculptures, each with a unique structure and personality.

Fontana's «Crocifisso», 1948 modeled in clay and painted in a lush polychrome glaze could have been paired with de Kooning's crucifixion drawings or his strikingly similar bronze works to which Suzanne Hudson refers in her text, however, we selected a body of painting on paper which, Hudson notes with interest, immediately follows de Kooning's brief five - year encounter with sculpture and «preserve the sensation and bodily impressions of pliant clay.»

This anti-establishment attitude towards bronze sculpture is evident in The Thin End of the Wedge, 2015 - 16, in which thin intertwining rods support a radiant golden wedge, obscuring its origins as a doorstop from the foundry.

His sculptural works include the monumental bronze sculptures The Dance at London's South Bank, Evolutionary Loop 517 at the University of Aberdeen and Athena in the London City Airport, which at 12 metres is the tallest bronze sculpture in the UK.

While marble or bronze sculptures have held a more elevated place in art historical tradition, wooden sculptures, because of its poverty of materials, tend to be associated more with its devotional function and the communities it serves and from which it stems.

which includes inkjet prints, C - prints, bronze sculpture, Polaroids, digitized 16 mm films, and film stills, points to the importance of Haxton's

Also on view is a group of bronze sculptures from Nagle's Hands On series (1991), which use the cup as a formal vehicle rather than a utilitarian tool, employing slight variations in structure and texture to create abstract geometric and architectural forms.

Alberto Giacometti's most well - known series, his 1960s «Walking Man» sculptures, consist of roughly hewn, unnervingly thin and elongated bronze figures in motion, which evoke an aura of alienation even when grouped.

Furthermore, the artist has created sculptures in limited editions such as the famous bronze sculpture Large Torso, 1974 which was released in an edition of 7.

Early in her career she was known for painting and drawing, but in the 1950s and 1960s she turned to sculptures in bronze, wood and Corten steel, which were often huge in scale.

Market darling Mr. Grotjahn will be showing his new painted bronze casts of assemblages, which he debuted at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas last year.

Inspired by a recent visit to Hong Kong, Turk created a Styrofoam box sculpture especially for this exhibition, adding to his infamous trompe l'oeil sculpture series in which he casts a substantial bronze sculpture from a seemingly ephemeral object and then paints it to further obfuscate the true materiality of the piece.

While the indoor galleries are devoted to her works in stone, wood and paint, the sculpture garden provides an ideal environment to view her magnificent bronzes in the context for which they were created.

He won the Cape Town Urban Art competition in 1998, which resulted in the public work Africa, a 3.5 - metre bronze sculpture erected in Cape Town's city centre.

Spanning more than 45 years of her career, the show, titled «Suspension,» exhibits six black ink drawings and 25 sculptures that dangle from the ceiling, including her famous Janus series (1968), a collection of organic, amorphous, bug - like forms made in bronze and plaster, and Arch of Hysteria (2004), a double - headed work made of fabric, in which male and female torsos are fused and hung at the waist.

Collector sues Sotheby's over sale of Mahmoud Mokhtar sculpture Emirati collector Sheikh Sultan Sooud Al - Qassemi is suing Sotheby's auction house over a bronze sculpture attributed to Egyptian artist Mahmoud Mokhtar, which al - Qassemi purchased through the auction house in 2016, reports the Times (#).

The sculptures, which are made from bronze and stone such as basalt, were inspired by a recent trip the artist made to Japan.

Smith particularly objects to Levine's sculptures, after Brancusi, named «Newborn,» which are cast glass — crystal or black — and which indeed have in common with the seminal sculpture by Constantin Brancusi that in a bronze object managed to assimilate, like Bird in Space, everything that was new, shiny, aspiring yet unattainable about the 20th - century (perfection?).

From the 1970s, his tireless pictorial production was accompanied by intense sculptural activity, which included small humorous sculptures made with found materials, the Coco Mato boxes reflective of his psychedelic experimentation, and classicising figures often made in bronze.

The exhibition, which includes inkjet prints, C - prints, bronze sculpture, Polaroids, digitized 16 mm films, and film stills, points to the importance of Haxton's work in the history of conceptual practice.

With the sculptures of this project, Barney has moved away from his signature materials — thermal plastic and petroleum jelly — towards metals, materials, which, on the one hand, are more typical of traditional sculpture and, on the other hand, of industrial processes: iron, bronze, lead, copper, brass, zinc, silver, as well as the continued employment of organic elements such as sulphur and salt.

Giacometti is best known for his bronze figurative sculptures, which attract some of the highest auction prices in the industry: a Walking Man broke records when it sold for # 65m in 2010.

Degas's bronze sculpture (with gauze tutu) «Little Dancer Aged Fourteen» has its own small gallery, which intensifies its physical and psychic realism.

of more than 100 works, entitled I Followed You to the Sun, which include the whole rich range of Emin's practice, from bronze sculptures to embroideries, drawings to film.

One highlight is the 90 - minute video Repaint Miró (2016), in which we see a restorer cover a bronze sculpture by Joan Miró in white, then re-paint it in its original colours.

Taken at the Rodin Museum in Paris, which was the home and studio of Auguste Rodin for the last nine years of his life, Wermer's photographs depict his marble sculptures and plaster models for several larger bronze commissions, along with a selection of works by Camille Claudel.

A team led by the Fitzwilliam Museum and University of Cambridge has attributed two bronze sculptures, which depict muscular naked men riding panthers, to Michelangelo.

The exhibition brings together two large works on leaded panels of glass — two naked female figures seated in profile, impassive, emitting shooting stars — a series of delicate aquatint etchings, large bronze wall reliefs and a suspended sculpture, the shadows of which transform the gallery into a barely perceptible dabbled glade, along with a stunning jacquard tapestry depicting two eagles in descent against a chalky sky.

For her first solo show in New York, Kristalova presents surreal sculptures made in glazed porcelain, stoneware and patinated bronze that portray the awkwardness of youth, which the artist envisions as dreamlike amalgams of human form with elements taken from animals, insects and trees.

Christie's most eye - catching lot of the week came in its Impressionist and Modern Art evening sale, however, in which $ 57.4 m was paid for La muse endormie, an early bronze sculpture by Constantin Brancusi from 1913.

[14] In 1959 Fontana exhibited cut - off paintings with multiple combinable elements (he named the sets quanta), and began Nature, a series of sculptures made by cutting a gash across a sphere of terracotta clay, which he subsequently cast in bronze.

With a selection of more than twenty paintings and bronze sculptures, this exhibition explores an important period in Kirkeby's oeuvre, one which has not previously been shown in such depth.