LOWER MANHATTAN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A bold twist on a famous mythological story is being used to honor the 'Me Too' movement outside a court in Manhattan. A 7-foot-tall sculpture has everyone taking ...
Two public art sculptures debuted in New York City last week. Both in downtown Manhattan, one celebrates a real-life hero, the other a mythological anti-heroine. And while our cultural capital has ...
For those familiar with ancient Greek mythology, Medusa is one of its most enigmatic and complex figures. Her captivating and tragic story has fascinated artists for centuries, and it continues to ...
"b. Philadelphia, 1853. Pupil of the Bavarian Royal Academy, of Professors Strachuber, Ferdinand Barth, and Anton Seitz, Munich. first exhibited, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Phila- delphia, ...
Luciano Garbati, Medusa With the Head of Perseus, 2008. Photo: Courtesy of MWTH Project and the artist The artist thinks that this is a feminist statue because it doesn’t portray the usual subject — ...
“Medusa With The Head of Perseus” will be installed Monday and unveiled the following day in a park across from Manhattan Supreme Court, according to the group behind the statue. “The place chosen is ...