Tag: sculpture

Palace extends condolences to kin, friends of deceased National Artist Abueva

(Eagle News) — The Palace on Friday extended its condolences to the family and friends of National Artist Napoleon Abueva, who passed away at 88 years old. “We join the entire nation in mourning the passing of an exemplary artist,” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement. He said Abueva, who was the youngest national artist awardee at 46 years old, “paved the way for the recognition of authentic Filipino talent in the global […]

Henry Moore sculptures inspire new Burberry collection

by Alice RITCHIE Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Draw close to a Henry Moore sculpture and the seemingly smooth surface is scratched with tool marks, a marriage of contrasts that inspired Burberry’s new collection unveiled Monday in London. The score marks took on new life in the laces and delicate finishes on shirts and sweatshirts, which were showcased alongside some of Moore’s large bronzes at London Fashion Week. There were sculptural cuffs […]

Indian sand artist pays tribute to victims of Florida mass killing

  ODISHA, India (Reuters) — A sand artist in India has paid tribute to victims of Florida mass killing with a sculpture created on Puri Beach in eastern Odisha state on Monday (June 13). The artist’s sculpture read “One world, one message, end terrorism” on the five feet high sand sculpture. A number of tourists gathered at the beach to watch the sculpture being created. The shooting claimed the lives of 50 people, including the […]