Sculpture

Plans put on hold for “deeply offensive” Iron Ring sculpture at Wales’ Flint Castle

July 28, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

The Welsh government has halted plans for a huge ring-shaped walkway at Flint Castle following a backlash against the design, which many see as a symbol of “oppression, subjugation and injustice”. Welsh cabinet secretary for economy and infrastructure, Ken Skates, said the design of the sculpture named the Iron Ring will now be reviewed – following claims it celebrates

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Plans put on hold for “deeply offensive” Iron Ring sculpture at Wales’ Flint Castle

July 28, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

The Welsh government has halted plans for a huge ring-shaped walkway at Flint Castle following a backlash against the design, which many see as a symbol of “oppression, subjugation and injustice”. Welsh cabinet secretary for economy and infrastructure, Ken Skates, said the design of the sculpture named the Iron Ring will now be reviewed – following claims it celebrates

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Niamh Barry Has Designed A Collection Of Dramatic Lighting Sculptures

July 26, 2017 Erin 0

  Irish artist Niamh Barry has designed a collection of unique, limited edition light sculptures that play with creatively with various shapes.   ‘Walking’ Taking inspiration from movement and form, her large pieces are intertwined with each piece of the sculpture connected to each other. ‘Form’ Barry uses bronze, either polished or patinated, opal glass, […]

Gerry Judah Designs The Central Feature At Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2017

July 3, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by David Barbour   Artist Gerry Judah has created the sculptural centerpiece for the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed that celebrates Bernie Ecclestone’s career and involvement in Grand Prix racing. Each of the five Formula-One cars that sit on the sculpture, represent a different aspect of Bernie Ecclestone’s career. When talking about the cars that were used, Gerry Judah […]

A Sculptural Arch Of Mist Has Been Installed In Japan

June 28, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by James Tapscott   Australian artist James Tapscott was commissioned by the Japan Alps Art Festival to great a site-specific art piece, which he named “ARC ZERO – NIMBUS”.   The art piece is a ring of mist that sits at the entrance to Hotokizaki Kanon-ji, a local Buddhist Temple, and encircles a bridge […]

This House In South Africa Was Designed Around An Indoor Swimming Pool

June 8, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Grant Pitcher   South African design firm Union3 have designed the interiors of this modern house that features an indoor swimming pool, multiple entertaining spaces and artwork throughout.   Tucked below the driveway, and partially hidden behind various trees and bushes, the slopped roof of the house is visible until you walk down […]

This House In South Africa Was Designed Around An Indoor Swimming Pool

June 8, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Grant Pitcher   South African design firm Union3 have designed the interiors of this modern house that features an indoor swimming pool, multiple entertaining spaces and artwork throughout.   Tucked below the driveway, and partially hidden behind various trees and bushes, the slopped roof of the house is visible until you walk down […]

McBride Charles Ryan Have Designed The Saigon Welcome Arch In Melbourne

June 1, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Jeremy Weihrauch   Architecture firm McBride Charles Ryan, have designed the Saigon Welcome Arch, a modern sculpture that represents the Vietnamese community in Footscray, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.   Photography by Jeremy Weihrauch The design was inspired by both the traditional and contemporary Vietnamese culture and symbols, and depicts a pair of cranes, the […]

McBride Charles Ryan Have Designed The Saigon Welcome Arch In Melbourne

June 1, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Jeremy Weihrauch   Architecture firm McBride Charles Ryan, have designed the Saigon Welcome Arch, a modern sculpture that represents the Vietnamese community in Footscray, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.   Photography by Jeremy Weihrauch The design was inspired by both the traditional and contemporary Vietnamese culture and symbols, and depicts a pair of cranes, the […]