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New sculptures by Indigenous artists unveiled at site of historic Canadian battlefield

The Art Newspaper

The permanent sculptures by Chief 7IDANsuu James Hart and Wendat Nation artist Ludovic Boney were unveiled in Québec City’s Cap Diamant on Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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I am Discosailing: Rasheed Araeen's water ballet comes to east London's outdoor sculpture trail, The Line

The Art Newspaper

The artist's 1970s concept, brought to life in the Olympic Park, invites the public to perform as a floating sculpture moving with the wind and water

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Two (or more) into one: Urs Fischer invites owners of his digital sculptures to have them remade into a new work

The Art Newspaper

The maverick artist is working with 1OF1, collectors of high-level digital art, to offer owners of his "CHAOS" video sculpture series the chance to have them "fused" into new animations

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Medardo Rosso, an often overlooked artist who ‘revolutionised’ sculpture, gets his dues at Kunstmuseum Basel

The Art Newspaper

Medardo Rosso: Inventing Modern Sculpture offers a comprehensive survey of an artist whose influence is matched only by his remarkably persistent anonymity

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Anishinaabe artist Nico Williams wins Canada’s top art prize

The Art Newspaper

The Montréal-based artist, known for his intricate sculptural beadwork, received the C$100,000 Sobey Art Award for 2024

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Remembering Frank Stella, one of the leading abstract artists of his generation

The Art Newspaper

The American artist married complex with simple, from Minimalist canvases to “maximalist” sculptures

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Exploring the rise and fall of British architectural sculpture

The Art Newspaper

A timely study examines the unique confluence of artists and architects in British buildings from the 1850s to the 1950s

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