sculpture
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A 3-D printed sculpture concept at Monster City, a special effects studio in Santa Clarita.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Stories of Greek and Roman gods in pursuit of pleasure and vengeance, aided by their hounds, are captured in Roman sculpture and paintings of the Renaissance and Baroque.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
For Flynn, it’s like carving away at what is already there to create something fun and cohesive, like a sculpture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The sculpture has been installed close to where tributes - including flowers, scarves, and cards - were placed in the immediate aftermath of their deaths.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
For one thing, nobody knew what a living sculpture was.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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Each smaller than a grain of rice, the sculptures pays tribute to Nobel Prize-winning physicist CV Raman and aerospace engineer and former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam, besides Sarabhai.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The display would have benefited from fewer inclusions, as the large space in Tribeca feels crowded with so many sculptures that lean toward the monumental.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
At the entrance, travelers will encounter a pair of 16-foot-tall sculptures, “The Two Electras,” by Cliff Garten; inside, a ceiling grid artwork by Glenn Kaino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
But auctioneer Jim Railton said the cow - part of a wider collection of sculptures - had failed to find a bidder and the comedian was set to keep it as a memento.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
She considered herself a failure for not having stopped the wind bomb from exploding; but the truth was, she’d saved the entire crew from becoming ice sculptures in Quebec.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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His charming, whimsical collection featured ruffled tutus, sculptured soft knits, peplum jackets, skirts with bustles and plenty of shearling fabric.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Natalie Tanner was one of the first people to move into the development, and said she was promised sculptured gardens, which are yet to materialise.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2023
On the other side of the fireplace sits the reconfigured lounge, which includes a sofa and an accent wall rendered in abstract, sculptured wood.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2022
Her new collection — the result of a continuing collaboration with artisans in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest — includes vessels, furniture and sculptured objects made of wood.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
Until dawn, when the stars went out one by one, and the grey light changed the sculptured figures back into immobility.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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A busboy is embraced by the beatnik art community when he develops an impressive but morbid method of sculpturing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2019
She covered them with fiberglass and then slathered on sculpturing epoxy, which allowed her to create ridges in the bark and lend texture to the vines.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2013
After two years of intense production, sculpturing the work in public was “the fun part,” she added.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2013
Norma Lyon, a self-described dairy farmer’s wife and mother of nine who achieved fame well beyond the Midwest as the “butter-cow lady” of the Iowa State Fair, sculpturing tons of U.S.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2011
And then the sculpturing that is going on!
From Among the Canadian Alps by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)
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