KNOX – When it comes to public art, everyone’s a critic
NOTHING GETS our knickers in a knot like public art. China can be accused of messing with our elections, Putin can mutter about nukes, and climate change can leave polar [Continue]
Public art
EDITORIAL – Do we have to build cages around the nice things in our city?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PUBLIC ART, as I’ve often written before, is bound to be controversial because of the fact it’s so public. Here in the Tournament [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Let’s not make too much of the headdress on Overlanders statue
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOME PRANKSTER put a feathered headdress on Augustus Schubert’s head Friday. By Saturday morning the wind had blown it off old Gus’s [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Kudos to those who build things up instead of tear them down
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S SOMETIMES SAID there are two kinds of people in every community — those who tear things down and those who build things up. We [Continue]
‘Warning, Public Art’ — sign of the times?
By MEL ROTHENBURGER/ ISSUES — The Raven’s Nest remains behind a fence in Riverside Park, looking as though it’s in jail, until the City decides what to do about [Continue]
New public art at Interior Savings Centre is like ‘two rivers’
NEWS — A $130,000 piece of public art is going up in Riverside Park at the Interior Savings Centre roundabout, and it’s a big one. The 10-metre metal sculpture, called [Continue]
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