Notices tagged with sculptures

Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes in Glenrothes, Scotland

This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.#mushrooms #sculptures #publicart #section-Atlas
Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes

‘Abode of the Gods’ in Cusco, Peru

This outdoor sculpture gallery is a modern-day homage to Andean culture and history.#incas #sculptures #section-Atlas
‘Abode of the Gods’

The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in New Orleans, Louisiana

This free sculpture garden is home to over 90 artworks and installations from artists around the world.#art #sculptures #parks #section-Atlas
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

Elogio del Horizonte in Gijón, Spain

This modern sculpture looks out over the sea and amplifies sound from the inside.#sounds #artoutside #sculptures #section-Atlas
Elogio del Horizonte

Hammering Man in Basel, Switzerland

This 42-foot tribute to the workforce still reminds us to pause and recharge.#labor #artoutside #art #publicart #sculptures #section-Atlas
Hammering Man

The Lincoln Monument in Wabash, Indiana

Abraham Lincoln never visited Wabash, but his statue found a home there.#monuments #sculptures #history #presidents #abrahamlincoln #section-Atlas
The Lincoln Monument

Uğur Mumcu Park in Eskişehir, Turkey

This harrowing memorial remembers a murdered investigative journalist.#murder #publicart #publicworks #parks #sculptures #cars #journalism #government #politics #memorials #section-Atlas
Uğur Mumcu Park

The House of Stone Creations in Kefalas, Greece

Nestled in the hills of Crete, a local artist has created a wonderland of stone and terracotta sculptures.#folkart #sculpturegardens #sculptures #rockformations #smallbusinesses #museums #stone #oddities #section-Atlas
The House of Stone Creations

Ángel Mateos Museum in Salamanca, Spain

A Brutalist monument and "sculpture that contains many sculptures."#museums #brutalism #concrete #artists #sculptures #section-Atlas
Ángel Mateos Museum

‘The Calling’ in Saint Paul, Minnesota

With a 90-foot wingspan, the world’s largest loon sculpture stands outside Allianz Field.#birds #giantanimals #sculptures #section-Atlas
‘The Calling’

Prime Ministers Avenue in Ballarat, Australia

A collection of busts honor the first 29 prime ministers of Australia.#botanicalgardens #busts #sculptures #section-Atlas
Prime Ministers Avenue

The Catford Cat in London, England

For more than half a century, an enormous feline has watched over this London neighborhood.#animals #publicart #sculptures #cats #section-Atlas
The Catford Cat

'The Curious Neighbor' in Madrid, Spain

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.#publicart #sculptures #statues #section-Atlas
'The Curious Neighbor'

Krokodil im Kanal in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.#legends #canals #alligator #sculptures #section-Atlas
Krokodil im Kanal

Packway Sculpture Park in Cassel, California

A whimsical display of massive metal sculptures made from recycled materials.#artoutside #recycling #sculptures #section-Atlas
Packway Sculpture Park

‘Malin’s Fountain’ in Austin, Texas

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.#artoutside #outsiderart #sculptures #trolls #section-Atlas
‘Malin’s Fountain’

‘Black Holocaust Memorial’ in Savannah, Georgia

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.#slavery #blackhistory #sculptures #artoutside #outsiderart #section-Atlas
‘Black Holocaust Memorial’

‘Datenträger’ (‘Data Carrier’) in Lübeck, Germany

Rusted humanoid clutching a laptop and trailing cables.#artoutside #technology #sculptures #section-Atlas
‘Datenträger’ (‘Data Carrier’)

Sybil Ludington Statue in Carmel Hamlet, New York

The life-size bronze statue commemorates the ride of 16-year-old American Revolutionary War hero.#womenshistory #americanrevolution #sculptures #section-Atlas
Sybil Ludington Statue

Simon Benetton Museum in Treviso, Italy

A workshop-turned-museum showcasing the late sculptor's work.#workshops #sculptures #artists #art #section-Atlas
Simon Benetton Museum