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*Statue of the Slavery monument in Zanzibar Stone Town, Tanzania
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*Worker greets daughter 1984 Larry Anderson's statue “Coming Home” depicts a railway worker greeting his child. It’s located in front of Heritage Bank on the corner of South 56th Street and South Tacoma Way. The statue was erected in honor of Tacoma's Centennial (1884-1984)
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A small arms specialist with the European Union, and British artist Sasha Constable, saw an opportunity, and decided to create The Peace Art Project Cambodia (PAPC) in November 2003. The Peace Art Project Cambodia was a sculpture project turning weapons into art as expressions of peace.
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*A small arms specialist with the European Union, and British artist Sasha Constable, saw an opportunity, and decided to create The Peace Art Project Cambodia (PAPC) in November 2003. The Peace Art Project Cambodia was a sculpture project turning weapons into art as expressions of peace.
*Furniture from weapons is a project started after more than 30 years of civil war, ending in 1998, the Cambodian gouvernment destroyed 125,000 weapons across the country.
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*Artist Ross Rodriquez made this ‘bulletproof vest’ with 30 caliber rifle shells. The artist, who usually works in printmaking and film, often explores the theme of gun violence in urban America.
*A sculpture at the Detroit Zoo composed of Bullets and Gold Leaf. Creator Mary Engel states ” Elephants have become endangered due to the “gold” of the elephant, its ivory tusks. The bullets which make this sculpture are beautiful but menacing, as they remind us of humans’ destruction of exotic creatures".
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*A gardener waters plants and grass near a giant flower-shaped sculpture in the centre of Shanghai
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*Angels waiting, This is a monument at a pet cemetery in Micanopy Florida - by christina bageant
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*Beautiful horse head paper sculptures by Anna-Wili Highfield for Hermes…via "awhitecarousel.com"
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*This great sculpture by Tom Frantzen in Brussels, Belgium. The piece was actually completed in 1985 outside the Communauté Française building and depicts a young man emerging from the sewer to grab the leg of a police officer.
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*Star Trek, beads and wire, sculpture by Devorah Sperber, Spock, Kirk and McCoy: Beaming-In (In-Between), Microsoft, Studio D, Redmond, Washington, USA
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*Star Trek sculpture by Devorah Sperber, Spock, Kirk and McCoy: Beaming-In (In-Between), Microsoft, Studio D, Redmond, Washington, USA
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Mark Hewitt If I am not mistaken, this statue was a gift from one of the rulers of China to the King of Siam either in ~ 800 AD or 800 yrs ago.
Zearin P. @Mark Hewitt These Chinese stone sculptures were used as the ballast in the ancient trading ships between Thailand and China.
Mark Hewitt I'd heard that as well