GIANTS - BODY OF WORK: If you were lucky enough to be in Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympics, you probably saw artist JR's
giant sculptures of athletes
Known for brilliantly manipulating scale with
his giant sculptures of furniture and household objects, Therrien presents a new show (his first in a decade in New York) featuring three free - standing rooms.
Gromit Unleashed is a public art exhibition in which
giant sculptures of Gromit, decorated by invited artists, have been unleashed on the streets of Bristol and the surrounding area.
Giant sculptures of tulips, a pumpkin, dogs and a doll are located in the gallery's canal - side garden and ground floor exhibition space, along with new paintings, creating a surreal inside - out landscape of nature and artifice.
Giant sculptures of tulips, a pumpkin, dogs and a doll are located in the gallery's canal - side garden and ground floor exhibition space, along with new paintings, creating a surreal inside - out...
The resort decoration features some unusual
giant sculptures of a crab and a peacocks
We had a great time trying out The Stick Man Trail at Alice Holt earlier in the year, especially when we found
the giant sculpture of Stick Man at the end.
Together, Oldenburg and van Bruggen created such iconic public artworks as Minneapolis's Spoonbridge and Cherry —
a giant sculpture of a spoon balancing a ripe cherry — and Cologne's Dropped Cone, a vanilla ice cream cone seemingly smooshed onto the corner of a shopping mall building.
From stern to starboard, take a closer look at Yinka Shonibare's
giant sculpture of Horatio Nelson's ship, unveiled today in Trafalgar Square
Danh Vo also gained an auction record for
his giant sculpture of copper chains that sold to the dealer Philippe Segalot for $ 629,000.
This was expressed most powerfully in Louise Bourgeois's
giant sculpture of a spider, with its sack of marble eggs, which she called Maman.
Not exact matches
Probably for most Americans, Lincoln remains an unmatched symbol
of liberty and equality ¯ the political
giant memorialized by Daniel Chester French's great
sculpture in Washington, D.C..
David Rogers» Big Bugs exhibit
of giant sculptures has returned to the arboretum for the summer, along with bug programs designed just for kids.
«This summer, journey to the Bronx Zoo's Wild Forest to check out
giant LEGO
sculptures of tigers, flamingos, gorillas, and other exotic wildlife, then visit their real - life counterparts around the zoo.
I used to live in Boston as a child and every year, my dad would take us outside after the first snow storm and he would make these
giant snow
sculptures of Snoopy on his doghouse.
With a history
of towering turbines, massive crystalline
sculptures, and even
giant seahorses, we've become accustomed to the fact that designer Karl Lagerfeld's runway is never just an ordinary runway.
It is also filled with
giant ponds, waterfalls, and
sculptures that all add to the naturalistic beauty
of the place.
As it turned out, we were treated to a wonderfully rich Socratic Seminar on the virtues
of the space race, a culminating activity for the module that began six weeks ago with Galileo and, during the intervening weeks, had students read Brian Floca's Moonshot and Robert Burleigh's One
Giant Leap (both award winners) while exploring a NASA video, mixed media fine art,
sculpture, JFK speeches, and more.
Houston even has its own bit
of quirk to compete with Austin, including the Art Car Parade and an outdoor
sculpture exhibit featuring
giant heads
of U.S. presidents.
Each station has a climbable
sculpture like
giant pair
of Leidehosen or a cheese shaped slide.
Also known as
giant's kettles, or cylindrical potholes, there are a number
of good vantage points from which to view the natural
sculptures as bridges and walkways criss - cross the formations.
From June to September you can swim with
giant Whale Sharks and anytime
of the year is great to swim in the National Park that's filled with the MUSA Underwater
Sculpture Museum's
sculptures.
If you've ever been to the Dubai Mall, these
sculptures probably remind
of you
of the
giant sculptures on the waterfall, at least they did for me.
«Lonesome George» is a true to scale bronze
sculpture of the infamous lonely
giant tortoise whose discovered isolation promoted the start
of animal conservation in the Galapagos Islands.
For most visitors a trip here is simply snapping pictures
of the enormous reclining Buddha, the many bizarre
sculptures and climbing atop the
giant gourd.
The Palace is not a single building but a compund consisting
of six large pools
of varying depths, an 11 - tiered fountain and
giant stone
sculptures of wild boar, monkeys and cats.
The «
Giant's Head» and «Mud Maid» woodland
sculptures were just two
of the surprises to be found along the woodland walk, emerging gently from the undergrowth in the beautifully natural forest, alongside some truly magnificent ancient broadleaved trees.
We passed towering volcanic peaks,
sculptured rock formations, miles
of unexplored beaches, and forests
of giant cardon cactus.
(What is that
giant wooden
sculpture of a hand pointing at in the lobby?
A magical aura runs through the property, with rare items â $ «from real barong costumes to life - size
sculptures and
giant Chinese vases â $ «adorning its lobby, gardens and dining outlets.To enhance the timeless quality
of Hotel Tugu, black - and - white portraits
of scenes from age - old Bali hang inside the rooms.Located in Canggu, far from the crowds on the outlying northern fringe
of Kuta and Seminyak, the secluded coastal location adds mystery and appeal to the charming layout.Tugus open spaces are fitted with premium - quality teakwood furniture, and the wealth
of antiques in its decor reflects the passion
of its owner, an eminent art collector from Malang, East Java.
Katie Holten's
giant, jet - black
sculptures of trees loom in galleries as if back from the dead.
Artist constructs
giant sculptures out
of wooden cutouts reminiscent
of coral reefs and living organisms.
This eight - foot
sculpture depicts a series
of human forms, with different animal heads, clinging to the branches
of a
giant bonsai and looking at the moon.
I loved Nancy Graves's
sculptures of stuffed camels, Eva Hesse's gnarly materials in space, Lynda Benglis's
giant poured - paint blobs coming off the gallery wall, Jennifer Bartlett's process dot paintings.
The outdoor installations will include a recreation
of an historic Op Art facade mural in downtown Cleveland by the late Julian Stanczak, a
giant sculptural hand at Toby's plaza in University Circle's Uptown, and
sculptures made
of dramatically folded sections
of chain link fence in Ohio City's Hingetown neighborhood.
Thompson had been a driving force at Creative Time, overseeing projects like Kara Walker's A Subtelty, a
giant sculpture made
of sugar housed in Brooklyn's old Domino factory, that drew more than 130,000 visitors to the rundown plant over its two - month run.
The
giant umbrella or light bulb is immediately recognised by the viewer and yet the size, monochromatic palette, and flatness
of the
sculpture undermines the function and meaning
of each object, urging the viewer to question what is really before him or her.
They may not be radical departures from his original works but they are a great variety
of sculptures made from graceful curves, human heads and metal works that feel like
giant creeping insects.
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.
Aaron Curry is known for biomorphic
sculptures in the hot, artificial colours
of cartoons or sportswear, where references to modernist
giants such as Miró and Picasso collide with the virtual worlds
of computer games and movies.
The
Giant Triple Mushroom (2015)
sculptures combine enlarged cross-sections
of three different species, fungal hybrids that seem at once empirical and surreal.
Charlie Clarke, Ron Mueck's long - time exhibition manager, is in conversation with the Modern's Senior Curator, Andrea Karnes as they discuss the work and career
of Ron Mueck, from his first acclaimed
sculpture, Dead Dad, to his most recent installation
of 100
giant skulls, Mass, with a particular focus on the works in the Modern's exhibition Ron Mueck.
The Boiler House will also feature several new
sculpture displays, including intricate works woven from fibre by Mrinalini Mukherjee, a
giant hair braid cast in lead by Tunga, and one
of Robert Indiana's iconic Love
sculptures.
At each location, The Collective invites people to sit inside The Truth Booth (a
giant, inflatable
sculpture in the shape
of a cartoon speech bubble with the word «Truth» printed on the side) and complete the sentence, «The truth is...» while being videotaped.
Featuring bronze
sculptures of giant, pre-historic vertebrae and a film inspired by NASA data
of extrasolar meteors, the commission centres around a large mobile
of 24 electronic star maps.
The wonder
of volatile rock is readily apparent in Pumping Station (2017), Solar's
giant slug - like
sculpture that can be seen at Cologne Sculpture Park until J
sculpture that can be seen at Cologne
Sculpture Park until J
Sculpture Park until June 2019.
The period furnishings, including several Adam - Chippendale masterpieces, sit alongside bold modern touches, including a
giant Epstein
sculpture of Adam in the entrance hall.
Outside Ando's museums, riding across the island to site - specific
sculptures, I stopped at Yayoi Kusama's
giant spotted pumpkin, watched tourists
of all nationalities pose for pictures in front
of it and thought, «what is this island really for?»
Altmejd's diverse and varied oeuvre includes his familiar platform - like structures punctuated by mirrored reliquaries
of crystals, flowers, birds, and werewolf bodies and body parts, an inventive assortment
of singular werewolf heads, clear Plexiglas boxes filled with an intricate tracery
of gold chains, his spectacular aviary filling the Canadian Pavilion at the 2007 Venice Biennale, uncanny part - bird part - human
sculptures, a sculptural clock representing the temporal process
of its making, and most recently colossal
giants.
The result is a compact yet liberated primer
of Bourgeois's implicitly feminist art, its fecund repeating forms, alternately architectonic and fleshy figures, intimations
of pregnancy and birth and, most famously,
giant spider
sculptures in bronze or steel.