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The Adelaide Biennial 2026 focuses on how artists can challenge societal norms and political boundaries through the medium of sculpture.

The article discusses the contributions of Novák and Karoušek in the field of sculptural minimalism.

Swedish sculptor Gustav Kraitz, known for his work on the Raoul Wallenberg monument in New York, has passed away at the age of 99.

A winter ice sculpture gallery has formed around the historic dock in Šventoji, revealing its rich past and future potential.

Erika Cavallini's brand sees a new creative direction under Fabrizio Corbo, who returns to the company after several high-profile experiences in fashion, bringing a fresh artistic vision to the upcoming collection.

Security footage shows the moment the sculpture 'O Boi' catches fire in Maceió, leading to partial destruction of the artwork.

This weekend in Southern Estonia, firefighters dealt with multiple blazes, including a car and refuse building in Tartu, as well as an outdoor sauna and various other items.

A German museum is returning the 'Dancing Girls Fountain', a sculpture stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish businessman, to his heirs after a lengthy legal battle.

The Exit Art showcase at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory features 59 young artists, highlighting a trend towards traditional arts among digital natives.

The Playas Art Hotel in Pinamar is showcasing large pieces by renowned modern artists as part of an artistic initiative aimed at integrating art into everyday life in the city.

The National Librarian of Norway, Aslak Sira Myhre, received a stone sculpture valued at almost half a million kroner as a farewell gift during a Christmas party, raising eyebrows about the appropriateness of such an expensive gift.

A new bronze sculpture designed for visually impaired individuals has been installed at Tallinn's Town Hall Square to enhance their experience of the surrounding urban environment.

A tusk of the iconic elephant sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in Rome's Minerva Square was found broken, prompting an investigation into the cause of the damage.

The square in front of Architektų g. 152 in Vilnius will be transformed into a community-friendly recreational area while preserving its iconic character.

This morning, two snow sculptures created by students from the Pallas sculpture department were unveiled at the Annelinna library in Estonia.

Juraj Gavula, a Slovak sculptor, creatively expressed his childhood memories and emotions through his sculptural works, reflecting a deep connection to his roots in a small village while making a name for himself in Bratislava.

María Elizari and Pedro Ramón Jiménez, passionate antique dealers, have successfully returned a stolen sculpture to their homeland, demonstrating their deep love for art and family.

A giant 20-meter tall, 4-ton werewolf sculpture dazzled at the Imperatriz parade, operated by a team from Parintins.

First Lady Janja will participate in the last float of the Niterói Academy parade at Sapucaí, featuring a giant sculpture of President Lula.

Russian authorities stopped an attempt to smuggle a two-ton meteorite worth over four million dollars, which was falsely declared as a garden sculpture.

The Carnival traditions of Pernambuco highlight the festival's organization and recognition in Brazil, featuring historical elements like Galo da Madrugada and La Ursa in recent cinema.

A large ice block weighing approximately one and a half tons was transformed into a heart sculpture in Kuldīga, attracting local residents and guests to witness the process.

A large ice block brought from Riga is being transformed into a heart sculpture by sculptor Kārlis Īle in Kuldīga, delighting locals and visitors, especially as part of a Valentine's Day event.

Artist Jose Dávila explores the non-neutral nature of materials in his sculptures, reflecting on fragility and strength through modern languages.

On February 17, two large snow sculptures created by students from the Pallas sculpture department will be unveiled at the Annelinna library in Tartu, Estonia.

The Austrian sculptor Erwin Wurm is featured as the 101st 'clever head' in the long-standing image series of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.

In Tallinn, the expensive parking situation has inspired developer Toomas Annus to create a sculpture alley, transforming the area's use and public space.

The article discusses a new 15-foot tall sculpture of Donald Trump being installed at his Miami golf club, critiquing it as modest compared to other extravagant leader monuments.

The Gondwana Project, developed by Argentine sculptor Daniel Papaleo, features sound sculptures that create a multi-sensory experience by combining visual art with music and natural sounds.

Russian authorities intercepted a 2.8-ton 'landscape sculpture' attempting to be exported to the UK, which was identified as a valuable meteorite fragment worth 3.6 million euros.

The Ukrainian pavilion at the Venice Biennale features a nomadic deer sculpture that critiques Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

In a Beijing shopping center, a woman navigates through stationary human-like sculptures that evoke a sense of futuristic design and a blend of past and present.

An artist painted a blue tear on a statue of General San Martín in San Lorenzo, igniting discussions after the historical saber's relocation.

The assembly of a giant rooster sculpture in Recife is attracting crowds, with a unique parade planned to install a heart onto the structure.

A large LED sculpture of the moon will be installed at Gyeongpo Lake, aiming to enhance local tourism through the 'Moonlight Art Show'.

The 27th International Ice Sculpture Festival in Jelgava showcases ice sculptures themed around 'The Power of Illusion,' featuring 20 sculptors from 12 countries.

An artist named Lærke Lillelund showcased a striking textile sculpture at the Mindcraft exhibition that captivated viewers with its bold design.

The 27th International Ice Sculpture Festival in Jelgava, Latvia, features the theme "The Power of Illusion" and includes participation from 20 sculptors across 12 countries.

At the 27th International Ice Sculpture Competition in Jelgava, the Mongolian team was declared the winner.

Jelgava hosts the 27th International Ice Sculpture Festival with the theme 'The Power of Illusion', inviting artists to challenge perceptions of reality.

Alan Coveña is a 31-year-old sculptor from Durán, Ecuador, whose art inspired by movies and video games has become the main economic support for his family.

A Finnish team won an international snow sculpting competition in Sapporo, Japan, with their sculpture titled 'Momentary Stillness.'

Barcelona continues to grapple with the meaning of Joan Miró's towering sculpture, 'Dona i Ocell,' which has sparked debates since its creation in 1983.

Far-right influencer and Senate candidate Jake Lang was arrested for vandalizing an anti-ICE sculpture in Minnesota after posting a video of the act on social media.

This week in Jelgava, twenty artists from twelve countries are creating ice sculptures for the 27th International Ice Sculpture Festival, themed around illusions.

This week, a snow sculpture festival was held in conjunction with the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina, where sculptors from around the world competed, leading to Edwin Böck and his team winning for the first time.

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after it was identified as stolen and illegally exported, reappearing at a Dutch art fair in 2022.

The festival will take place over two days, showcasing renowned sculptors' takes on the theme 'The Power of Illusion' and featuring various entertainment activities.

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after it was discovered at an art fair in 2022 to be a stolen artifact.

Archaeologists discovered the remains of an exceptional funerary sculpture at the entrance to the Roman city of Caraca in Driebes, Guadalajara.