Welcome to Britain? The shocking frieze which will greet visitors to London's...

An outraged Tory MP is calling for the new public artwork proposed for St. Pancras Station, the Eurostar terminal to be changed. The work shows modern Britain warts and all and some feel it will be a poor greeting...

£1.5m statue of Kate Moss unveiled

British Super model Kate Moss has been in news for all reasons. She has also been on the covers of glossy magazines and also the topic for a pop -art. But now she has been immortalised into 18 carat gold statue....

Bamboo is the Medium, Japanese Sculpture Show, New York, October 4-11

Not to be their mouthpiece but I have to mention New Bamboo: Contemporary Japanese Masters, a sculpture show opening on Saturday, October 4 at the Japan Society in New York. 93 sculptures by 23 artists using bamboo...

Wallowa Lake and the City of Joseph

A trip to Northeast Oregon is an opportunity to witness where one of history's tragic stories begins. This is where the Nez Perce Indians spent their last free days, before going to a reservation. Today, among the...

Clay Feats and Wood-firing

Studio ceramics has been practiced in Pakistan for the last several decades, when graduates from the National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore started to experiment and show their creativity in clay. Some prominent...

NY State Fair butter sculpture to be turned into biodiesel fuel

The NY State Fair opened today, and after the fair ends this year's butter sculpture will be turned into biodiesel fuel for the first time.   "This year's New York State Fair has brought something new to...

Tribute to Degas's Surreal La Petite Danseus (137 Years After)

"Everyone has talent at 25, the difficulty is to have it at fifty." (Edgar Degas) Edgar Degas (1834-1917) one of the French most endearing impressionist painter who started sculpting in his early forties(very late...

Kate Moss is Solid Gold

British supermodel Kate Moss has been immortalized in a solid gold statue created by artist Marc Quinn. The piece, entitled "Siren" was unveiled in London on Thursday and will be on display at the Nereid Gallery of...

Holy Ribbiting Art!

"ROME - An Italian museum on Thursday defied Pope Benedict and refused to remove a modern art sculpture portraying a crucified green frog holding a beer mug and an egg that the Vatican had condemned as...

London's Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth stays empty - for now

There are four plinths in Trafalgar Square and one of them has been empty for a while now. Many are saying that it is being left empty for when the Queen dies, but if a statue of her is placed there, it will most...

London reveals memorial to 7/7 victims

7th July, 2005 - the day that London joined that unenviable club of cities that had been attacked by Islamist extremists.  A day that took the lives of 52 people and left hundreds of others injured.Just as New...

The Falkirk Wheel:Worlds Only Rotating Boatlift

"The Falkirk Wheel was opened by the Queen in May 2002. Nothing like it has ever been built before anywhere in the world. Boat lifts are nothing new, though the last built in the UK was in 1875. But a rotating boat...