River Fulda in Kassel, Hesse – Germany. Pickaxe on the right is a piece of public art left from documenta 7 and made by Swedish-american pop-art artist Claes Oldenburg. German Wikipedia article: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spitzhacke_(Kassel) Photo taken with Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18.0-300.0mm/3.5-5.6 and Nikon D7100
Public Art
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Mihály Kolodko placed a new mini-statue in Budapest. The work depicts Franz Joseph sitting in a hammock on the Freedom Bridge. With this sculptor he connected past and present of the bridge. On the one hand, the statue may be an indication that the Danube crossing was handed over in […]
The subway car breaking out of the ground – this is the title of the work, because that’s how it is. It was made according to the plan of Ildikó Zsemlye and was inaugurated in May 2016 on the outskirts of the settlement. But two years before that, in 2014, […]
Originally this Statue was part of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada and now it sits in the hills of Vál, Hungary. In 2015 at the Burning Man festival a interesting sculpture of art was brought to the attention of the world. The „Love sculpture” by Alexander Milov has a […]
2020 was not only a year of Covid-19, but also a year of solidarity, because a huge effort has been made by healthcare workers, families, friends and volunteers to curb the epidemic, screen, and care for patients. A symbol of gratitude has been placed in Batthyány Square, which is displayed […]
Wieder mal etwas kurioses aus Budapest. Am Zsigmond Móricsz Platz in Buda wurden im Rahmen des Baus der neuen Metro Linie 4 auf dem Platz die wärmende „Steine“ installiert. Die riesigen beheizbaren Steinobjekte sind die Gewinner eines ausgeschriebenen Wettbewerbs der Gaz de France. Entworfen von Barbara Szőllősy und Zsolt Pyka […]
„Die Wandlung des ehemaligen Acrylgemäldes ‚Rivertime‘ am Unteren Rheinwerft zu Glanz in Bruchkeramik. 1997 wurde das Kunstwerk „Rivertime“ mit einer besondern Farbtupftechnik durch den Künstler Prof. Hermann-Josef Kuhna erstellt. Verwitterung und Vandalismus hatten seitdem dem Kunstwerk erheblich zugesetzt. Kuhna selbst schlug für eine umfassende Sanierung vor, die Farbtupfer durch Keramikelemente […]