The famous fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square has a rotating cast of artworks that are refreshed every few years, so it’s not as if people are shocked that the current installation there is ...
This next story will test the ability of the British to keep calm and carry on. DAVID GREENE, HOST: London is the home of a new work of art. It is part of a competition. INSKEEP: It's outdoors. GREENE ...
The Plinth isn’t just a super-compact tablet stand — it’s an amusing party trick. Slide the sleek accessory out of your pocket or purse and into the hands of a friend and you’ll likely be met with a ...
It’s seen a gigantic blue cockerel. A sculpture of disabled artist Alison Lapper, pregnant. A replica of HMS Victory in a glass bottle. A distorted thumbs up. And coming soon... pudding. (Well, sort ...
Antony Gormley's plan for the empty plinth in Trafalgar Square began with a simple idea. He would prop a ladder against the side and invite people to mount it. Then practicalities started to intrude.
The plinth made a valiant last stand. Once more, for your information, the “plinth” is the 41-and-a-half-foot brick base of the ill-fated Sinclair plant's smokestack. Historic preservationists tried ...
His sculpture Antelope will go on display in Trafalgar Square in central London next year. Samson Kambalu with his plinth design Antelope (Victoria Jones/PA) Artist Samson Kambalu has said his plans ...
A bold statue has taken up residence in London's iconic Trafalgar Square — part of a public art project that's been going on for more than a decade. The skeletal horse replaces a giant blue rooster.