Posts Tagged ‘sculpture’

‘For gender equality’: Clitoris to join penis sculpture at French university

The statue of the female organ will be installed on campus at the University of Poitiers on Friday, local Centre Press newspaper said. The project aims to raise awareness about violence against women, Vice President for Student Life Isabelle Lamothe has said.  According to Lamothe the project was developed by British artist Matthew Ellis, famous […]

Diamonds in the sky: Star-spangled space sculpture set for 2018 launch

‘Orbital reflector’ is set to travel to low Earth orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in spring of next year and remain there for approximately two months. The artificial star will be visible to the naked eye, appearing “as bright as a star in the Big Dipper,” according to OrbitalReflector.com – a website dedicated […]

Mystery penis sculpture sparks online debate on mountaintop icons (PHOTOS)

The large phallic sculpture was found on a rocky outcrop of the 1,800-meter (5,900ft) high Ötscher mountain. Measuring about 1 meter in height and etched with great detail, the mountaintop penis was discovered by blogger Marika Roth on the Lackenhof trail. The nature writer posted images of the artwork to social media last Thursday, declaring […]

Photos: Iranian sculpture, painting museum reopened after over 15 years

Tehran Mayor Mohammad-Ali Najafi reopened the Ali Akbar San’ati Museum, named after a late Iranian painter and sculptor (1916-2006), in a ceremony in the Iranian capital on Tuesday (September 5). Being home to close to 100 paintings and over 120 sculptures restored during the past three years, the museum had been shut down, for 12 […]

Freedom Sculpture unveiled in LA as Iranian-American community gift

KABC– A crowd estimated at more than 50,000 came out Tuesday for the unveiling of the Freedom Sculpture, a gift from the Iranian-American community that now adorns Santa Monica Boulevard. The sculpture is seen as a symbol of liberty and diversity. “We’re calling it the Statue of Liberty for the West Coast,” said Farhad Mohit, […]

There’s Nothing “Complex” About Gun Violence in Chicago: It’s Just Black People Confirming Stereotypes…

Stuff Black People Don’t Like July 3, 2016 Close to 4,000 shootings a year in Chicago, all courtesy of the ancestors of the black “great migration” from the south to the north… Obsolete farm equipment once the mechanical cotton picker was invented, blacks migrated to the north in depressing numbers and overwhelmed the civilization whites […]

UC Berkeley: Background Checks are "Demoralizing"

Group seeks to build a “prison to school pipeline.” Beginning this week, UC Berkeley will no longer include a box for on-campus job applications that requires applicants to disclose their criminal history. The policy shift to remove the box — common on job applications — went into effect Sunday amid a nationwide movement whose advocates […]

Scientists turn to lab-grown chicken meat after spending $300,000 making artificial beef

(NaturalNews) Supporters are touting it as a victory against hunger, but in reality it is just another “frankenfood” product that lacks the natural wholesomeness we all need for a healthy diet. Israeli scientists are attempting to grow chicken in a laboratory, a follow-up to a procedure scientists discovered two years ago to grow […]

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