Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes in Glenrothes, Scotland
This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.#mushrooms #sculptures #publicart #section-Atlas
Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes

Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes in Glenrothes, Scotland
This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.#mushrooms #sculptures #publicart #section-Atlas
Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes
Smelling like a God!
It's been well established in the meantime that Ancient Greek and Roman #sculptures were colorful painted - now a new study revealed that some apparently were also #perfumed:
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-god-ancient-sculptures-scented-danish.html
Exposition et œuvres dans un lieu parisien. #art #OSINT #Paris #tableaux #sculptures ...
Playing with statues (25 photos)
Ever looked at a statue and thought, "What would happen if we made this masterpiece a little… mischievous?" You’re not alone! Every day, people worldwide are adding a twist to statues, bringing them into the world of "dudeism." Imagine classic sculptures sporting sunglasses or historic figures wielding quirky accessories. It’s not just about fun; these makeovers invite us to reimagine public spaces and remind us that art doesn’t have to be serious. Dive in, laugh, and let these […]https://streetartutopia.com/2025/05/05/playing-with-statues/
‘Abode of the Gods’ in Cusco, Peru
This outdoor sculpture gallery is a modern-day homage to Andean culture and history.#incas #sculptures #section-Atlas
‘Abode of the Gods’
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The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in New Orleans, Louisiana
This free sculpture garden is home to over 90 artworks and installations from artists around the world.#art #sculptures #parks #section-Atlas
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
Elogio del Horizonte in Gijón, Spain
This modern sculpture looks out over the sea and amplifies sound from the inside.#sounds #artoutside #sculptures #section-Atlas
Elogio del Horizonte
Chicago Bronze Cow in Chicago, Illinois
The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.#sculptures #bronze #cows #section-Atlas
Chicago Bronze Cow
Terry's Chocolate Orange Sculpture in York, England
A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.#sculptures #history&culture #statues #chocolate #section-Atlas
Terry's Chocolate Orange Sculpture
Hammering Man in Basel, Switzerland
This 42-foot tribute to the workforce still reminds us to pause and recharge.#labor #artoutside #art #publicart #sculptures #section-Atlas
Hammering Man
The Lincoln Monument in Wabash, Indiana
Abraham Lincoln never visited Wabash, but his statue found a home there.#monuments #sculptures #history #presidents #abrahamlincoln #section-Atlas
The Lincoln Monument
Uğur Mumcu Park in Eskişehir, Turkey
This harrowing memorial remembers a murdered investigative journalist.#murder #publicart #publicworks #parks #sculptures #cars #journalism #government #politics #memorials #section-Atlas
Uğur Mumcu Park
Reuben Heyday Margolin is a kinetic artist. He makes moving art that is captivating and inventive. Pieces that almost seem to be alive.
This one, called Interlaced, “contains 180 pieces of wood, 2 electric motors and a lot of string. It’s almost 2D, measuring 4’ wide and 7’ tall. 2 distinct waveforms pass through each other and are driven by an overhead flat weave.”