sculptor
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Visitors can trade $5 for a small black sphinx, a replica of sculptor Lee Lawrie’s Belgian black marble and bronze sphinxes that flank the north staircase on the library’s second floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Otero Alcantara, a self-taught performance artist, sculptor and painter, rose to prominence in 2020 as leader of the San Isidro protest movement of artists and intellectuals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
His collection was a nod to the American sculptor Lynda Benglis and featured accordion-like dresses, skirts and accessories.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The presidents were chosen by the sculptor Gutzon Borglum, who initially had grander plans for the memorial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
He sets to work pruning the deadwood like a sculptor.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Most sculptors did not carve their own marble copies, but Stebbins insisted on doing so herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Because he is best known for his work in metal, the reflex is to group him with David Smith, Richard Serra and other sculptors in the constructivist tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
Laura Gardin Fraser, the only woman among the monument sculptors here, designed a powerful double-equestrian sculpture of Lee and Jackson for Baltimore, unveiled in 1948.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
Gill was among the most prominent sculptors of the 20th Century.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
“It is a marvelously small ear, and at the top it is shaped and carved after the fashion in which old sculptors indicated deviltry and vice in their statues of satyrs.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
They actually orbit each other, and as R Sculptoris dances in a circle, the wind that blows off from it forms a spiral pattern like a garden sprinkler shooting out water.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2012
About 7° south-east of α is the red and variable star R Sculptoris; variable from 6·2 to 8·8 magnitude, with a period of about 376 days.
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore
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