Sentences with phrase «public monuments became»

Soon enough, however,»... public monuments became a central means of rewriting history from the Confederate perspective -LSB-...]

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For Canadians the SkyDome became a monument to the inability of the public sector to deliver large scale infrastructure projects on time and on budget.
Through these ephemeral interventions with light calligraphy, Dokins captures the invisible, acting on air and featuring iconic places: historic sites, public plazas, monuments, bulwarks — abandoned spaces become re-signification spaces.
Though Flack has become an artist with an impressive career as a representational painter, and later a sculptor of public monuments, her early experiments in abstract painting — like those of Pat Passlof, shown at Elizabeth Harris last year — mirror and impersonate the classic AbEx look.
When Louise Nevelson makes a public monument, it can become all too monumental.
Oldenburg became interested in the idea of «poetry of scale» as he received numerous public commissions for sculpture parks, museums and college campuses, defying the concept that monuments need to depict iconic events or historical figures.
She often focuses on people, places and ideas that are so established in the public consciousness they have become monuments, or even clichés.
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