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Category: Sculpture

The Spitalfields Roundels – Bronze Circles on the Streets

Across the streets of Spitalfields, subtle bronze circles can be seen embedded in the pavements. Known as the Spitalfields Roundels, … More

sculpture

The Story of the Red Hand of Gladstone Statue in Bow

Standing outside Bow Church is the statue of William Gladstone. At first glance, it’s a typical Victorian monument. A towering … More

History Articles, London History

Seeds of Change: LUAP at the Winter Sculpture Park

On an old golf course in Thamesmead, nature has reclaimed the land. Once a manicured golfing green, it is now … More

exhibition

We Shelter Here Sometimes: A Film From My Dog Sighs

In the heart of Southsea on Osbourne Road lies a forgotten gem: the derelict Kimbells ballroom. Once a vibrant social … More

Art Film, exhibtion

Leeds Sculpture Garden Remembers Leeds Lost Rivers

A sculpture garden inspired by the lost rivers of Leeds has been unveiled in the city. Featuring five ceramic sculptures … More

sculpture

The Pink Bear Pavilion Launches in Hamburg

A giant pink bear head has been installed in Hamburg. From British artist LUAP it is an immersive artwork set … More

sculpture

The Statues of Trafalgar Square in London

Trafalgar Square is often considered to be the heart of London. Positioned at the top end of Whitehall it has … More

London History, sculpture

The Street Art Murals of Ashford Unframed

Ashford Unframed the Ashford street art festival has been taking place during April 2023. Supported by Love Ashford and the … More

Mural

The Statues of Whitehall in London

The statues of Whitehall are positioned along the street from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square. Whitehall is the home of … More

Interview with Sculptural Street Artist DMINTN

DMINTN is an artist whose work on the street involves intricate sculptural arrangements. Placed high above alcoves. They can often … More

interview

The Remarkable Story and Route of the Eleanor Crosses

The Eleanor Crosses were a series of monuments erected to commemorate Eleanor of Castile the wife of Edward I. Eleanor … More

Must See Sculptures to Visit in South Yorkshire

Sculpture can be found across South Yorkshire. Some hidden away and some obvious. Many have their own stories to tell … More

South Yorkshire Stories

Boston Buoys Art Trail opens in Lincolnshire

The Boston Buoys art trail is a series of six public artworks created on former working buoys. They have been … More

Mosaic

Breathe Sculpture by Jasmine Pradissitto

Breathe is a permanent sculptural installation by Jasmine Pradissitto at the Camden People’s Theatre in London. It was commissioned by … More

The Thirteenth Stroke by Hugo Farmer at Hoxton Gallery

The Thirteenth Stroke is an exhibition by Hugo Farmer at the Hoxton Gallery in Shoreditch. The title of the show … More

exhibition, hoxton gallery, interview

Where to Find Henry Moore Sculptures in London

Henry Moore has a number of sculptures which can be seen in London. He is easily is one of Britain’s … More

Gorilla Sculpture by David Wynne in Crystal Palace Park

Gorilla is a sculpture in Crystal Palace Park created by David Wynne. The sculpture was based on the real life … More

Power and Speed the Story of the Eltham College Statues

Power and Speed are two large bronze statues currently situated at Eltham College in London. They were formerly a part … More

The Statues of Parliament Square in London

Parliament Square is a green space which sits opposite the Houses of Parliament in London. It is known as a … More

Remembering a Brave New World Neon Lights at the Tate

Remembering a Brave New World is a remarkable neon light installation from British artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman. It can … More

exhibition

Monster Exhibition from Giles Walker Opens in Spitalfields

Monster, the long awaited animatronic exhibition from Giles Walker has opened in Spitalfields. A full on immersive experience. It’s a … More

exhibition

Mary Wollstonecraft Sculpture in Newington Green

A sculpture commemorating Mary Wollstonecraft has been revealed in Newington Green. From artist Maggi Hambling, it is a metallic shimmering … More

History Articles

The Neighbours Sculpture by Siegfried Charoux in Highbury

The Neighbours is a sculpture on the Highbury Quadrant Estate in North London. It shows two men sitting down on … More

Stik Creates Holding Hands Sculpture on Hoxton Square

Stik has created a new sculpture on Hoxton Square in Shoreditch. Called ‘Holding Hands’ it stands in the middle of … More

Blind Beggar and his Dog a Sculpture by Elisabeth Frink

Blind Beggar and his Dog is a sculpture by Elisabeth Frink. It can be found in the enclosed garden of … More

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