Statue attacked by metal thieves published on February 21st, 2012 at 11:53 PM A bronze statue of a prancing horse is vandalised by metal thieves, leaving it with no tail or right front hoof.
From spouts to sculptures: Metal thefts are on the rise published on February 20th, 2012 at 11:53 PM If the Skokie Public Library’s outside wall facing west looks a little barren these days, strike it up to another case of the copper bandits. The library installed a sculpture, “View From McCormick,” on its outside wall in 2010, a valuable donation from Federal Mogul. Renowned sculpture artist Theodore Gall created the piece. But metal that was part of the sculpture was recently taken from the ...
From spouts to sculptures: Metal thefts on rise published on February 20th, 2012 at 11:53 PM If the Skokie Public Library’s outside wall facing west looks a little barren these days, strike it up to another case of the copper bandits. The library installed a sculpture, “View From McCormick,” on its outside wall in 2010, a valuable donation from Federal Mogul. Renowned sculpture artist Theodore Gall created the piece. But metal that was part of the sculpture was recently taken from the ...
Durban elephant sculptures damaged published on February 19th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Vandals have destroyed an elephant sculpture in Durban, and damaged two more, apparently in search of scrap metal.
Sculptures celebrate park’s 103rd birthday published on February 16th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Friends of the Warren Park are working to raise funds to place a steel sculpture of three bats that will stand 16 feet tall to commemorate the park’s 103rd birthday. The non-profit organization will be holding the 3rd annual Vintage Baseball Tournament on March 24 and March 25 to raise money for the project. Photo provided Shar Porier Herald/Review Bisbee school board members voted unanimously ...
All that glitters: London metal thieves target works of art published on February 12th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Gangs of metal thieves are targeting London's sculptures, statues and even war memorials, stripping them from their plinths and melting them down for their scrap value as commodity prices soar.
Local Artist Cindy Shake Turns to Fabric for Her Art published on February 9th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Anchorage artist Cindy Shake is well known for her metal sculptures, most of which celebrate themes in nature. From garden art ravens to a huge metal flower blooming on a corner in Mountain View, Shake’s prolific work can be seen on office walls and in homes all over town. But recently Shake’s work has taken a more delicate turn. This tough girl artist has temporarily traded in her welder’s ...
Creativity sparks art published on February 7th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Harlan resident welds metal sculptures
Making kinetic sculptures 'hard work' published on February 4th, 2012 at 11:53 PM Darren Miller is overwrought and into heavy metal. None of it has anything to do with his personality or music choices, however. It's what he does with his hands while he actually listens to opera and operates giant antique machines for the milling, shaping, bending and welding of metal into art.
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