Debate has erupted in Denmark over the fate of a mermaid statue that is to be removed from public view after being decried as “ugly and pornographic”
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The robot sculptors of Italy
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Troupe of world-class sand sculptors have descended on Hundested in Denmark, as the town prepares to open its 14th annual sand sculpture festival
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The $5M art festival that ends in flames
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Turning driftwood into a life-size horse on the Sonoma County coast
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Googly eyes uber alles!
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Band Saw Sculptor [1964]
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PIPE DREAM | Trailer
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This Lego artist builds masterpieces using all black bricks | Obsessed
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Jeff Bezos Rowing Boat
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In the depths of Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art, a volcano is stirring – Hrafntinna (Obsidian) is an immersive installation by Icelandic artist and musician Jónsi
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Artist collaborates with bees to create sculptural wax skulls
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Walrus Freya killed by Norway gets Oslo sculpture – online campaign earlier raised $25,000 to make the statue
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Michael Jackson on Fire Diorama
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Monumental mirror to the sky is to be created in a wildly beautiful but little visited stretch of coastline – Olafur Eliasson's first permanent outdoor artwork in the UK
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How this artist makes perfect clouds indoors
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Zizipho Poswa’s new ceramics and photography explore hair as a medium for sculpture
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Brad Pitt has unveiled his sculptures in a lakeside art museum in Finland alongside Australian musician Nick Cave and British sculptor Thomas Houseago
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How flip-flop art helps clean Kenya's beaches | World Wide Waste
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Radical pop art sculptor Claes Oldenburg dies at 93 – many of his sculptures adorn public spaces in the US and around the world
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Replica of Hong Kong's 'Pillar of Shame' unveiled in Norway – artist behind the work, Jens Galschiøt, vowed that the statue's symbolism would live on
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Unable to travel back to Iceland to see a volcano erupt, Sigur Rós star Jónsi reenacted it with sound installations, scents and sculptures in a New York City exhibit
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Denmark now has two Little Mermaids. The famous one is suing.
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World's tallest sandcastle has been completed in Denmark, towering more than twenty metres high and comprising nearly 5,000 tonnes of sand
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Statue of a woman made out of rubble from Beirut mega explosion - Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer
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The statue of the Little Mermaid in the entrance to Copenhagen harbour has been daubed with the words “racist fish”
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We're not in canvas anymore: Conserving an Ida Kohlmeyer sculpture
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Unknown vandals scrawled 'Free Hong Kong' in red paint on the base of the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen
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How art created stereotypes of the Arab world
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Rediscovering the blazingly bright colors of ancient sculptures
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David's Ankles | An essay on imperfections
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To highlight the waste material from discarded electronic parts, artist Zayd Menk is building a small-scale model of London's Westminster area solely out of e-waste
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Only Michelangelo made abdomens – and wonky toes – like these
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The kinetic sculptures of Nemo Gould
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The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture - Greek and Roman statues were often painted, but assumptions about race and aesthetics have suppressed this truth
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