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Titled Mil Veces un Instante (A Thousand Times in an Instant), it takes the form of a gigantic cuboid, almost as big as the plinth itself, assembled from plaster casts of the faces of 726 trans ...
Katharina Fritsch’s Hahn/Cock sat on a space meant for a king. London Assembly A participant in Antony Gormley’s Fourth Plinth work, One and Other. London Assembly The U.K. has had an ...
Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth will tell the stories of trans and gender variant people through a new art installation featuring 726 face masks. Created by Mexican artist Teresa Margolles ...
The latest 9.4 meter (30.8 feet) sculpture is the work of British artist Heather Phillipson, and will stand on the plinth until spring 2022, according to a statement from the Mayor of London. It ...
A giant bright-blue cock sculpture by German artist Katharina Fritsch was erected on the vacant fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square on Thursday. The new work was unveiled by Boris Johnson ...
For years there has been heated debate about who to put on the vacant plinth, empty between 1841 and 1999, although recently it has been used to showcase modern sculptures. Former London mayor Ken ...
A 32ft (10m) thumbs-up sign is one of six new ideas in the running for a place on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. Artists have been asked to produce models of their proposed designs ...
The plinth was built in 1841 to display a permanent statue of William IV, but money ran out. It was empty until 1999 when it became the location for an ongoing series of temporary artworks ...
Nine years ago, Sethembile Msezane stepped on top of a plinth, wearing a black body suit and stiletto heels, her arms adorned with wings she fashioned out of wood, velvet, and hair. Behind her ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Like the fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square, the Liverpool Plinth will host work on rotation, from spring 2018, organisers have said. Situated at Liverpool Parish Church, also known as St ...