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CBS 3 At 4: Olympian In Philadelphia, Bebot Sculpture In Northern Liberties
You can see these stories and more at the CBS 3 at 4 page.
How much for a colorful Northern Liberties Trinity?
Welcome back to Pricespotter, Curbed’s guessing game. Can you guess the asking price of this Northern Liberties Trinity, complete with wacky wallpaper?
Mystery book sculptor answers questions
An anonymous artist who has been leaving paper sculptures made from old books across Scotland for more than three years answers questions.
A How-To Guide for Displaying Sculptures
Displaying sculptures can be a challenge, but this how-to guide can help you display your sculpture to maximize its beauty and potential.
Telling buyers how to care for your sculpture
The conversation that artists are most likely to enjoy having with buyers concerns what inspired them to create this or that and the ideas they seek to express in their work. Less enjoyable are neg…
Nine Philadelphia illustrators you should follow
Illustrators decorate our lives with wonderful, whimsical and frank artistic depictions of objects we encounter in real life or in the depths of our imaginations. Whether the audience consists of children, adults or just dreamers, these nine illustrators manage to reach right past the page and into your very soul.
Budget Slashed: Means Sculptures Stashed?
My students need the chance to experience new media in their sculpture class with styrofoam cubes and cutters. What do we stand for? Some nights even I don't know. This is what I push the students ...
How Conservators Keep Masterworks of Outdoor Sculpture Safe
From partnering with the military to wiping off bird poop, conserving outdoor sculpture requires solutions both ingenious and banal.
What It's Like to Be Part of a Human Sculpture Gallery
There is someone less than a foot away from me, just off of my right shoulder, observing the way I'm holding my hand strangely, but perhap
How Women Made Their Place in Abstract Sculpture
Adopting uncommon materials like latex foam and wire rope, these artists, who were often overlooked, are gaining new attention.
5 sculpture artists using textile techniques
These 5 sculpture artists use textiles and mixed media to break free from the concept of the “decorative” and focus more on a message and goal.
The Brilliant Firework Sculptures of an Artist Who Draws With Gunpowder
There’s a video floating around the internet this week that shows an impossibly tall ladder of explosions climbing impossibly high into the sky. It’s not photoshop or a hoax—it’s the work of one of the most celebrated and controversial contemporary artists working today.
How to Make A Bronze Sculpture by Carole A. Feuerman
The Double Diver is the largest and most important artwork I have created in my career. It has helped me push the boundaries of my talent. Forty-eight hundre...
How to Make a Human Sculpture: A Reaction to On Display with Heidi Latsky
I have to be honest, folks. I am a fly by the seat of my pants kind of woman. Learning in the moment and trying not to have too many expecta...
You won’t believe what Sonomans are saying about the Plaza ‘Love’ sculpture
Simple message of hope – or tacky eyesore? Readers weigh in...
How Do You Organize 40 Years of Photos, Paintings and Sculpture?
When students help older artists catalogue their work, everyone learns from each other.
