The elephants are spending the summer in Newport, Rhode Island, before making their way to the Meatpacking District in New York City this fall. Corey Favino / Elephant Family USA and Newport ...
"John" stands in a building in the School of Veterinary Medicine at UC Davis. Deborah Butterfield, John, 1984. Found steel, welded, 82 x 88 x 32 in. The Fine Arts Collection, Jan Shrem and Maria ...
In 2019, a blockbuster two-day auction took place. Months after design icon Claude Lalanne’s death in April of that year (at the age of 94), which followed her husband François-Xavier’s death in 2008, ...
On an absolutely perfect day — warm but not hot, not a cloud in the bright blue sky — a giant bronze squirrel wearing what can only be described as acorn regalia looks out over an Upper East Side ...
Tom Irwin remembered how he and his late wife, Tucker, would drive down River Road near their home in Muhlenberg Township, and she would always be looking out for the creatures along the river and ...
Annie Phillips gently touched the side of the mammoth bronze statue and the petite octogenarian began chanting in her Native American language. “It was a prayer,” the elder with the Omaha Tribe said ...
Niki de Saint Phalle became an iconic artist largely through the strength and style of her imagery, especially her Nanas, the joyous, voluptuous technicolor sculptures of women for which she is best ...
Giant animal sculptures have infiltrated the Philadelphia Zoo, and the larger-than-life statues of birds, bugs and big cats are designed to teach visitors about conservation. Wildlife Rescue by Little ...
The four curious creatures staring down passersby in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art trace back, in a way, to early paintings that the Indigenous artist Jeffrey Gibson made on animal hides. At ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Philadelphia Zoo has sprouted five massive plant displays of giant animals and ...
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WJAR) — Looking for something to do outdoors this summer? The Preservation Society of Newport County has added 14 award-winning art sculptures made with Lego bricks to its Green ...
Some concrete creatures that adorn the city’s playgrounds may vanish, as animal-nappers with the Parks Department plan to relocate the beloved concrete animal sculptures from the five boroughs’ play ...