A gigantic man crawls out from the earth in this spectacular outdoor sculpture titled Feltépve (“ripped up” or “popped up”) by Hungarian artist Ervin Loránth Hervé. Crafted from polystyrene, the larger-than-life sculpture was temporarily installed in Budapest’s Széchenyi Square for the Art Market Budapest art fair that took place earlier this October.
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Secret Garden | Olson Kundig Architects | Via
Olson Kundig Architects worked closely with their client, Shinsegae, to create Secret Garden, a rooftop playground and cultural center for families. Situated on the ninth floor terrace of a twelve-story department store in Uijeongbu, South Korea, this 20,000 square foot active play area and lush garden is an oasis of trees, plants and flowers composed exclusively of native species and includes a sculptural installation by artist Do-Ho Suh.
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The Nelson Mandela Sculpture in Howick KwaZulu-Natal South Africa by Marco Cianfanelli
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The African Renaissance Monument (French: Le Monument de la Renaissance africaine) is a 49m tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside of Dakar, Senegal. Built overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the Ouakam suburb, the statue was designed by the Senegalese architect Pierre Goudiaby after an idea presented by president Abdoulaye Wade and built by a company from North Korea. It is the tallest statue in Africa.
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Perseus and Medusa.
Intense sculpture.
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Buddha at Ngyen Khag Taktsang Monastery
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The newly unveiled Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The memorial is the first on the National Mall to honor an African-American and the first to honor a person who did not serve as president.
Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
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Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Tong le Sap river, Cambodia.
Most amazing place on Earth? Photos do no justice.
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The images look like they are photoshopped. But they are not. This is a sculpture by Neil Dawson called “Horizons”. It looks like a drawn piece of paper but it is actually a welded steel structure.
This optical illusion is located at The Farm, a large private park in New Zealand owned by a multimillionaire.
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