San Francisco Debates How to Honor Women With Monuments in the Era of Toppling Statues
The Bay ›15:59 | Dec 2nd, 2019
San Francisco's Arts Commission wants a public monument honoring poet Maya Angelou. It's part of an effort to fix the fact that just 2 percent of public sculptures in the city honor women. But the com...Show More
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rmmiller364 recommended:Jan 19th, 2020
Memorials and public art often spark spirited debates; this is a great example, which explores how the general public often views figurative sculpture (meaning, statues of people) as the norm for monuments, while the art world views that as being very old fashioned. A similar debate took place with ...Show More