Tag: Art
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Profile bench
This female head is a half- profile sculpture. Another piece of bench-art from South Africa. On the back there is a bench with a great view on the beach.
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Strong Girls Strong Women at the Waterfront
Two benches in the mall at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town. „Strong Girls using their power for justice is located next to a kids play ground. „Strong Women“ is inside the mall. Both are from the same artist, and very colorful mosaics.
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MAMAC in Nice
These benches can be found in Nice – in the Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain(MAMAC): They are part of the piece of art by Tania Muraud. It is named “Melancholia-P-T1” and is realized specifically for the MAMAC. The idea is that the visitor sits down and realizes that the graphics on the wall are…
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Korora Lookout bench by John van der Kolk
I have to admit I have not seen this bench in real (yet) as it is pretty far away. The bench is placed in NSW Australia close to Coffs Harbour on the way to Korora lookout. A master piece of Art. Designed and created by the sculptor and artist John van der Kolk, who is by the…
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Palais Royal – not just A bench from Paris
Walking from the Palais Royal, built by and formerly home of Cardinal Richelieu, to the Louvre, today home of the most well-known paintings and sculptures, you cannot miss this one: Just around the corner and about 100m North of the Louvre on the Place Collette at Rue Saint Honoré you can find the prettiest underground…
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The D’Almeida Brothers
This is a story only benches can tell. But first I have to admit that this is the second Tuscany exception of having people on the bench post. However, with this bench it is all about that, it is about people sitting on the bench and get connected. So, here it goes: I was visiting Radda…
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Why is drawing a bench so easy?
Drawing a bench is quite easy, if you understand the concept of perspective drawing. Basically all benches can be drawn in a lengthy box. That means you have to draw the box first and then it will be easy to draw the bench in the box. The only thing you have to consider is, from…