Artnet News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The post Artist Gao Zhen Detained in China Over Sculptures Criticizing Mao Zedong appeared first on Artnet News. The artworks, which were created in the early 2000s and critique the Cultural Revolution, are suspected of breaking a 2018 law.

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The Art Newspaper

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

With Yemen still in the throes of a civil war, the ancient sculptures recently returned by a family in New Zealand will be kept in New York for study and cataloguing

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Artnet News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The post Huma Bhabha’s Apocalyptic and Shadowy Sculptures Capture the Anxieties of Our Present appeared first on Artnet News. The artist discusses her striking public art exhibition at Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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Artnet News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The stampede for the animal sculptures smashed a handful of auction records. The post Lalanne Sculptures Make a Clean Sweep at Auction, Netting $59 Million appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 2, 2024

All you ever wanted to know about the topic, from the latest experimentations in contemporary art to some lesser-known Surrealist sculpture—selected by the head of the Henry Moore Institute, Laurence Sillars

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Artnet News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The life-sized sculptures were made by indigenous artisans—and you can buy one to support wildlife conservation. The post A Parade of 100 Elephant Sculptures Makes a Jumbo Entrance in New York appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Art Newspaper

MAY 23, 2024

In addition to the temporary sculpture park, Halsey will open a community centre in 2026 through her non-profit Summaeverythang

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The Art Newspaper

AUGUST 1, 2024

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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Artnet News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Artist Chen Weiming, who founded Liberty Sculpture Park, said he will not back down. Sculpture Park Displaying Works by a Chinese Dissident Artist—Again appeared first on Artnet News. The post Fire Engulfs a U.S.

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Artnet News

JUNE 25, 2024

The Dutch designer who made high couture for Beyoncé and Lady Gaga is making new sculptural works out of tulle. The post Iris Van Herpen Transforms Haute Couture Into a Sculptural Spectacle in Paris appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

JANUARY 23, 2025

The work is the only sculpture by the Baroque master in the Netherlands. The post Historic Bernini Sculpture Lands in Rijksmuseum After Centuries in Private Hands appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The post Someone Is Putting Googly Eyes on Sculptures in Oregonand People Are Loving It appeared first on Artnet News. Is it vandalism, or an upgrade?

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 30, 2024

The city council has worked out a tentative agreement to move the lightning rod of a sculpture

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Artnet News

JULY 30, 2024

The post Brancusi Public Sculptures Earn UNESCO World Heritage Status appeared first on Artnet News. UNESCO's list of new world heritage sites included 19 cultural properties.

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Artnet News

AUGUST 17, 2024

The post Anish Kapoor’s Massive Sculptures Take Over the U.K.’s The sprawling show commemorates the 100th anniversary of Liverpool Cathedral. ’s Largest Cathedral appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

APRIL 25, 2024

Donatello’s smaller, bronze sculpture of the Biblical hero David inspired Michelangelo’s marble giant. The post Art Bites: What Donatello’s ‘David’ Did For the Nude Sculpture appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

MAY 27, 2024

The post ‘Scale Is About Visibility’: Zanele Muholi on Queering Bronze Sculpture appeared first on Artnet News. The visual activist reflects on the impact of their practice as they open shows at Southern Guild and Tate Modern.

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Artnet News

JANUARY 26, 2025

The post A Headless Ancient Sculpture Just Turned Up in the Trash in Greece appeared first on Artnet News. Police are investigating how the diminutive Hellenistic-period figure ended up there.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 10, 2024

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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Artnet News

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post How Walter Gezari Transformed 2,450 Pounds of Steel Into Convention-Breaking Sculpture appeared first on Artnet News. The artist explains why he will always refuse to outsource any part of his labor-intensive craft to fabricators.

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Artnet News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The post How Calder Inspired The Gravity-Defying Sculpture of Thaddeus Mosley appeared first on Artnet News. At the Seattle Art Museum, an unexpectedly satisfying dialogue between two distinct ideas of shaping space.

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Artnet News

APRIL 29, 2024

The post Is Maurizio Cattelan’s New Work a Bit Too Similar to Sculptures by Anthony James? Both are made with bullets and shiny metals. appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The post A Suite of New Sculptures Across London Upends the Idea of Permanence appeared first on Artnet News. The latest Fourth Plinth commission, unveiled on Wednesday, is designed to erode over time.

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Artnet News

JANUARY 8, 2025

The sculpture was reportedly housed at the Museo de Cera in Mexico City. The post Activist Destroys Benjamin Netanyahu Wax Sculpture at Mexico City Museum appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The post An Artist’s ‘Mythical’ DIY Sculpture Park in Hudson Valley Is Up for Sale appeared first on Artnet News. For 20 years, artist Matt Bua has been building a "repurposed city" in the woods. Now it can be yours.

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Artnet News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Fine Art of Presenting and Preserving Perishable Sculptures appeared first on Artnet News. Ahead of the sale of Maurizio Cattelan’s $1.5 million banana, we look at contemporary art's fascination with art that goes bad—and how to conserve it. The post Bananas!

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AUGUST 8, 2024

The post See the Swirling Yayoi Kusama Sculpture That Just Landed in London appeared first on Artnet News. "Infinite Accumulation" represents "a massive metropolis with people of all cultures moving constantly," the artist said.

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Artnet News

JULY 29, 2024

The post Alison Saar’s Paris Olympics Sculpture Offers a Peaceful ‘Gathering Space.’ The artwork is meant to link Paris and Saar's hometown of Los Angeles, which is hosting the 2028 games. See It Here appeared first on Artnet News.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 14, 2024

MONROVIA, CA – A 1920s marble sculpture by the Italian and Brazilian Modernist artist Victor Brecheret (1894-1955) achieved more than 10 times its high estimate at John Moran on August 13. Full results for the sale can be seen at LiveAuctioneers.

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Artnet News

MAY 3, 2024

The post Abstract Sculptures and Vintage Finds Stand Out at Frieze New York appeared first on Artnet News. We navigated the aisles and found some moving gems, from 1990s punk flyers to different iterations of abstract Modernism.

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Artnet News

OCTOBER 26, 2024

The post Taryn Simon’s Participatory New Sculpture Makes a Game of Politics appeared first on Artnet News. Inspired by Ancient Athenian polling device, Simon's monolithic work operates as an interactive game for visitors.

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Artnet News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The post How Raven Halfmoon Channels Indigenous History and Identity Into Her Monumental Sculptures appeared first on Artnet News. In this edition of "Source Material," Raven Halfmoon takes us to Indigenous earthworks in Ohio, to visit her horses, and more.

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Artnet News

APRIL 6, 2024

Artcurial has debuted the fifth edition of its anticipate sculpture exhibition in Monaco. The post Artcurial’s ‘Monaco Sculptures’ Returns With an Array of Modern Masterpieces appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

MAY 25, 2024

The post Spotlight: Tony Cragg’s Audacious New Sculptures Make Their L.A. Tony Cragg has been represented by the gallery for over four decades, but the present solo marks his first at the Los Angeles location. Debut at Marian Goodman Gallery appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

AUGUST 14, 2024

The post Mark Zuckerberg Commissioned Daniel Arsham to Make a Sculpture of His Wife in ‘the Roman Tradition’ appeared first on Artnet News. Has he been thinking too much of the Roman empire?

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Artnet News

AUGUST 31, 2024

The post As Seen on ‘Beetlejuice’: German Expressionist Sculptures Brought to Life appeared first on Artnet News. In the classic horror comedy, Beetlejuice brings Delia Deetz's abstract statues to life to terrorize his victims.

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MARCH 22, 2024

The post Spotlight: Tony Cragg’s Monumental Sculptures Alight in Berlin appeared first on Artnet News. Buchmann Galerie presents four of the Turner Prize winning artist's complementary works.

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