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Los Angeles, California
‘Corporate Head’
This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.
Bronx, New York
Parkchester Terracotta Sculptures
These sculptures were designed to beautify this neighborhood when it was established in the 1940s.
Danilovgrad, Montenegro
Obadov Brijeg
A swan-like monument on Obad's Hill honors those that defended the area from German invaders during WWII.
Lorne, Australia
QDOS Arts
A tranquil gallery and sculpture garden situated within the classic Australian bush.
Salford, England
'Salford First'
This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."
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Podcast: A Sound Garden
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How Erotic Peruvian Artifacts Inspired a Controversial Roadside Attraction
The risqué new landmark is the site of joyful selfies—and arson.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Animals of the Huron River Statues
These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.
Budapest, Hungary
MĂ¡tyĂ¡s Fountain
A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.
Budapest, Hungary
MihĂ¡ly Kolodko's Mini Statues
From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.
Odense, Denmark
Submerged Sculpture of Hans Christian Andersen
After funding was cut for a memorial to the Danish author, the sculptor had his statue ceremonially lowered into the city harbor.
Denver, Colorado
Big Blue Bear
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Thessaloniki, Greece
'The Umbrellas'
One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
Metal Pineapple
A small welcome symbol for visitors to Ann Arbor.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
'Beetle Sphere'
A unique work of automotive art calls this shopping center home.
Portovenere, Italy
'Mater Naturae'
Perched above a grotto, this tribute to Mother Nature looks out into the ocean.
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Budapest, Hungary
The Flying Nun
The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.
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