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Sam Harrison's naked woman sculpture unveiled in Christchurch

29/9/2016

 
Source article written by Michael Hayward and published September 29, 2016 on Stuff.co.nz

​In this annotated article we look at how the nude can be talked about in relation to public art.

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$800k Antony Gormley statue acting as a weed catcher

7/6/2016

 
Source article written by Charlie Gates and published June 7, 2016 on Stuff.co.nz.

The following 300 word Stuff article draws attention to the issues facing the Christchurch City Council in the ongoing maintenance of Antony Gormley’s sculpture Stay, installed in the Avon River in September 2015. The cost of caring for public art, as well as any other public infrastructure, is a relevant and important issue. It is equally important that the general public are encouraged by local government to engage with this issue. The article is annotated below to expand on the points made by the author, providing some important context and supporting evidence. 

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