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Lifestyle 4 years ago
Brazil detains two French travelers for perching atop iconic statue
Brazilian authorities have detained two French men for watching the sun rise over Rio de Janeiro from the top of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue while the monument was closed, one of the travelers told AFP.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
Fans fund new statue of British feminist after 'silver Barbie' row
A storm of protest over a nude monument to British women's rights pioneer Mary Wollstonecraft - described as a melted World Cup topped by a silver Barbie doll - has sparked a crowdfunding campaign for a more "dignified" tribute.
Books 5 years ago
Virginia Woolf statue campaign gets cash boost from nude controversy
Donations to a fundraising campaign to install a statue of writer Virginia Woolf in London have poured in this week following a furor over a nude tribute unveiled to another feminist trailblazer in the British capital.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
London statue honoring feminist pioneer taped up, cloaked in masks
A newly unveiled nude female statue in London meant to honor feminist pioneer Mary Wollstonecraft has been targeted by unknown critics who stuck black tape on its breasts and pubic area, draped it in COVID masks and dressed it in a T-shirt.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
UK government warns museums not to remove statues over protests
The British government has warned a number of cultural institutions that their public funding could be called into question should they remove statues or other objects that have become the focus of protests or complaints.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
Paris plans first statue of black woman for anti-slavery heroine
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said Saturday the French capital plans its first statue of a black woman to remember a heroine who fought against slavery on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe in the early 19th century.
Entertainment 5 years ago
UK concert hall sheds name of slave trader whose statue was toppled
A concert hall in the English city of Bristol that was named after 17th century slave trader Edward Colston has renamed itself the Bristol Beacon saying the long-debated change was aimed at making everyone feel welcome.
