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Work has finally finished on the bright red, twisting ArcelorMittal Orbit Tower in the Olympic Park today which begs just one question, what is it? For some time now the WJ crew had our suspicions that it could be some kind of vertical roller coaster however it seems that we’re, surprisingly, way off the mark. Opening to the public on … read more»

If like us you’ve spent a considerable time wondering just what robots talk about when they’re having dinner together then this new display at Black Rat Project in East London is for you. Artist Giles Walker has spent the last year creating a new piece called Last Supper which looks what robots might speak about if they sat down … read more»

As of today a brand new metal sculpture will be able to be found in Canary Wharf that uses the wint to give the illusion that it is singing like a bird to passers by. Named the Aeolus sculpture it has been named after the ruler of the four winds in Greek mythology and is a giant stringed musical instrument designed to turn the patterns of … read more»

The iconic superhero Superman has long been the centre of many pop-culture art works but none quite as cool as this new melting superman sculpture. The large scale Melting Superman can currently be found on the front lawn of the Singapore Art Museum and was designed by Mojoko and Eric Foenander. The piece has been created as part of a new … read more»

American artist Nancy Fouts creates strange and wonderful sculptures out of every day items and creatures that sometimes make you smile and sometimes make you grimace. Nancy lives in a surreal wonderland of strange creatures and combinations all comign together to make her enchanted artwork. every day objects, animals and symbols are … read more»

Inspired by nature and natural processes, artist Claire Morgan makes beautiful, often awe inspiring installations based around exactly that. Claire Morgan will create, a  crow, for example (pictured) falling through a plane of strawberries. She suspends time in her bid to show natures constant flight and the wonder in nature that is all … read more»

This week Trafalgar Square will be making way for a new installation on its famous fourth plinth. Up until this week the place was taken up by a giant sculpture of Nelson’s HMS Victory by artist Yinka Shonibare but now a new sculpture is due to be put in its place on Wednesday (23rd February). The new status is entitled Powerless … read more»

Anna Barlow makes mouth wateringly realistic melting ice creams. Anna as an artist is fascinated by food, the way we eat, and the rituals of treats and indulgence. Anna’s sculptures are made from clay, porcelain and glaze. The colours and shapes are just perfect and take you back instantly to childhood and summertime … read more»

London based partnership Paul Cocksedge Studio has been commissioned to make sculpture for the Hotel De Ville in Lyon and it is beautiful. The sculpture, made by the partners Paul Cocksedge and Joana Pinho look like a load of paper spinning off up into the air. Usually Paul Cocksedge create in-house design concepts, installations, public … read more»

A few weeks ago the statue of Dr Salter was stolen from its Bermondsey home and now a Barbara Hepworth sculpture has been stolen from Dulwich Park. The heavy bronze sculpture which has sat proudly in the park for the past 40 years was stolen last night by suspected metal thieves who were planning to sell it on in order to make money. … read more»