| 单词 | plinth |
| 例句 | Illyrio pointed out the smooth stone plinth on which the second sphinx once stood, now grown over with moss and flowering vines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Harry whirled around, slipped off the plinth, and landed on the floor. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The squareness of the rock allowed a sort of plinth round it, so mat to the right, over the lagoon, one could inch along a ledge and turn the corner out of sight. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He leapt up from the plinth and tore back the way he had come, now in pursuit of his one last hope. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He grabbed Harry’s arm below the shoulder and helped Harry limp toward the plinth where the cup stood. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Twenty-four giant wheels were carved on the north and south sides of the plinth. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The knight crashed into the weep-ing woman, rocking her on her plinth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When Prosper saw the price tag underneath its plinth, he nearly knocked over a large statue in the center of the shop. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The basin in which the statue’s plinth was set glittered with ripples of diamond. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Lithe young maidens danced on marble plinths, draped only in flowers, or poured air from shattered jars. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Some of her last words are carved on the statue’s plinth. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Their path took them past the statue of Baelor the Bicwadl,,standing tall and serene upon his plinth, his face a study in benevolence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He slowed down, coming to a halt halfway along an empty passage, where he sat down upon the plinth of a departed statue and pulled the Marauder’s Map out of the pouch around his neck. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Triwizard Cup was gleaming on a plinth a hundred yards away. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z At a place where six alleys came together, Dany passed an empty marble plinth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Forcing her way to the front of the crowd, she was shoved up against the stone of a plinth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Indeed, the memorial plinth itself was constructed in more recent times to satisfy Mozart’s Grave tourists and is placed in what amounts to a random spot in the garden. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z While there’s growing consensus that racist statues should be removed, there’s less unity over what should be done with them once their plinths are carted away. Why a Russian billionaire wants to buy controversial statues that were taken down 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z This plinth, expected to open sometime in 2018, will likely change sizes and shapes depending on the artwork intended for it. A Permanent Plinth for New Art Coming to the High Line 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z It was a time when art was moving off the plinth, and dance was stepping away from the proscenium stage: the two joined forces and invaded the galleries, museums and lofts of New York. Pioneers of the Downtown Scene: a walk on the wall side 2011-03-02T21:30:01Z We are told that for Cold Birds the birds in question were transformed into carbon, then ultra-pure graphite, and finally presented on a plinth as rough diamonds surrounded with a ring of plucked feathers. Jochem Hendricks, Juergen Teller, Uwe Wittwer: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-01-17T12:00:00Z A condenser is hidden in a metallic box that also serves as the plinth for the artwork. Dutch Artist’s Sculpture Offers a Splash From Thin Air 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Sitting on dignified plinths, his skewed and lumpy sculptures, often garishly painted, had a kind of idiot elegance. Franz West: generous sculptural jester 2012-07-26T16:05:02Z With its delicate calligraphy, translucent screens and fragile objects ceremonially presented on plinths, Ono's aesthetic appears strikingly Japanese. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z The two boys, sawn off above the elbow, appear immured in the plinth – suffering, as it were, for their mother's art. Presence: The Art of Portrait Sculpture – review 2012-06-02T23:06:07Z What began as an egglike form on a plinth metastasized into a bulbous, unruly assemblage. Review: ‘Endless House’ Expands the Definition of Home 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Next, on a plinth outside the Metropolitan Opera House, performers mimed the raising of the flag at Iwo Jima. Dance Review: Mark Dendy’s ‘Ritual Cyclical,’ Ensembles Worshiping 2013-07-25T19:47:21Z They resemble no-frills bits of furniture like sideboards and benches, or architectural models for nondescript corporate buildings, and can seem more plinth than artwork. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Among their challenges, these paintings insisted that their positioning on a wall is not incidental; painting and wall informed one another, not unlike a sculpture on a plinth. In Frank Stella’s Constellation of Stars, a Perpetual Evolution 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z He draws in nail polish, sloshes gnarly ceramic sculptures with glaze, builds and vandalizes Formica plinths in mockery of Minimalism and makes street-wise, toxic-looking Rothkos, using black and fluorescent spray paint. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z Last year, they participated in a running series in London in which artists responded to an empty plinth in Trafalgar Square. Elmgreen & Dragset’s ‘Tomorrow,’ at Victoria & Albert Museum 2013-12-09T23:11:08Z On Tuesday, Magna Carta Holy Grail's cover art was sealed in a wood and glass box and unveiled on a plinth in Salisbury Cathedral's chapter house. Samsung owners hear new album first 2013-07-04T10:37:35Z Most of the sprawling paint-and-stick figures are mounted on the wall, but one is displayed sideways so it appears to be free-standing, with its black tendrils dangling like Spanish moss over a white plinth. In the galleries: Personal and political perspectives on the past 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z But then came the plinth, and that was a huge compensation, and it already feels bigger than anything else. God save the Queen 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z Stone steps and plinths function as additional display surfaces. Phillip Lim Debuts His New York City Flagship 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Fastened to wooden plinths, the detached feet lie near the well-known Tiananmen Square photograph of a lone man who stops a column of tanks. Houston art exhibit showcases Gandhi and history of nonviolence 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A Soviet-era statue of Lenin is removed from its plinth in the Mongolian capital, Ulan Bator, last autumn. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z I clambered atop the plinth and followed him into the beast. At 37 feet tall, Jeff Koons’s flower-draped ‘Split-Rocker’ demands a whole lotta love 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z There are 800 objects in the show, jumbled together as if at a yard sale on very simple, very elegant plinths made by the French designer Pierre Charpin. DESIGN: An Italian Designer's Homage to His Native Country 2010-08-29T15:30:00Z Newspaper headlines and Irving’s own self-portrait in the form of a social-media avatar can be glimpsed and partly read amid the congealed forms of his tabletop sculptures that are displayed on plinths under vitrines. Kahlil Robert Irving Roves Across Millenniums at MoMA 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "Damage caused to the piece of art which was sitting on the plinth, and other necessary security works, is estimated at £13,000." Moore sundial theft pair jailed 2012-12-04T19:16:13Z Officials on Friday announced the next two artworks to fill the square's empty "fourth plinth," one of the city's major showcases for public art. Rocking horse and rooster set for Trafalgar Square 2011-01-14T12:32:08Z Long discussions went into the shadow line, or three-dimensional appearance, of the plinth’s edges, Mr. Alesch said; ditto for the delicate linen scrims that will separate the works. Journey to a Center of the Earth 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It is, in short, limited by the constraints of the plinth itself. Alexander Melamid and Yinka Shonibare 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z On a plinth in the middle of the room sit 400 volumes bound together in black folders. Tome, sweet tome 2010-05-17T15:37:00Z At least there was if you were standing on top of a plinth. When will women storm the arts fortress? 2010-07-15T15:51:00Z Other large commissions in London, for the cavernous Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern or the empty fourth plinth of Trafalgar Square, get just a small look in. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Even so, displaying our deep horror and ambivalence to dirt, many people protested that a garbage dump was an unsuitable plinth for a memorial to heroes. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z "We are basically putting an iconic cinematic event on an iconic building – it is a kind of plinth." Artist Richard Wilson hangs out 'Italian Job' bus to teeter on Bexhill pavilion 2012-07-03T17:04:42Z Mr. Hall and Mr. Ren built a similar life-size plinth in Munich’s historic Wittelsbacherplatz, next to a bronze statue of Maximilian I on horseback, and invited eight artists to submit their concepts. In Transit Blog: In Munich, Public Art Designed to Get People Talking 2013-06-13T15:43:15Z Elsewhere, a darkened gallery holds two images mounted back-to-back on a plinth. Beyond the Book Club, An Artist’s To-Do List 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Possibly atop a horse, on a plinth, with a slim arm across the high brow. 'I hope I was evil ?' 2010-06-26T23:02:00Z A separate room presents “Gift Horse,” Mr. Haacke’s winning proposal for an artwork to be displayed atop the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in London. Hans Haacke 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z When Rhodes’s statue is at last hoisted, it is momentarily suspended above the plinth, “like he wasn’t sure if he should get off or not; it looked like his ghost was fighting back.” Review: ‘The Fall’ Delivers Stirring Protest in South Africa 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z As imposing as it is, the mausoleum is given a lightness by its milky marble skin and the placement of its four minarets at the distant corners of its plinth. The real magic of the Taj Mahal 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In 2012, he installed a giant ship in a bottle on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in London that also featured richly patterned, African-style textiles for the vessel’s sails. It’s Time for African Resistance, This Artist Says 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z There are golden owls, bridge owls, owls on plinths, owls in shopping malls. In Leeds, England, searching for the city’s many owls is a real hoot A nicely polished brass diving helmet and weighted boots stand around on plinths. Aquatopia: art on the ocean wave 2013-07-22T17:25:00Z A late work, from 2002, named after one of her studios, “Twining Court,” is a single, tall, retiring plinth of black. Review | An artist who stood apart from D.C. intrigue and the New York whirl 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It is, literally, a store-bought brick on a plinth. From I Love Dick to Louie: can TV shows help people understand art? 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In it, Mr. Meireles does a headstand on a famous Manzoni plinth in Denmark. Art Review | '185th Annual': Academy Gives Art Some Wiggle Room 2010-02-19T05:57:00Z The campus rested on a plinth above the neighborhood. A Notoriously Jinxed Concert Hall Is Reborn, Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Whiteread's previous works include the inverted plinth sculpture she made for London's Trafalgar Square and her mammoth installation of 14,000 white boxes in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall. Whiteread to make gallery frieze 2012-02-09T15:45:28Z That is, I sliced it myself with a scimitar-shaped knife from a whole leg, one of a dozen set out on an eight-foot-square plywood plinth. The Moment: Sometimes a Blank Canvas Is Not a Blank Canvas 2010-04-28T19:44:00Z On the third floor there are more photographs of the spheres and, laid out on rectilinear plinths, two colorful fabric works made by cutting up found textiles and stitching them together. Art Review: ‘Sharon Lockhart/Noa Eshkol,’ at the Jewish Museum 2013-01-31T23:00:41Z But for all its seeming obviousness and disconcerting, almost camp, appeal, the latest fourth plinth commission does manage to celebrate both Nelson's success at Trafalgar and the postcolonial multi-ethnic mix and mingle of Britain today. Message in a bottle 2010-05-24T13:27:00Z Observers are able to step onto the plinth, link arms and slip a finger into the iconic piece of jewellery. In pictures 2011-04-28T11:16:14Z The square's "fourth plinth" is one of the city's major showcases for public art. 6 works vie for coveted spot in Trafalgar Square 2010-08-19T17:31:00Z Galleries, an interactive video installation and bars line a grand hallway that cuts through the towering concrete plinths of the plant’s former turbines, and a vast mirror ball hangs in the cavernous hall. The Luminato Festival Turns a Former Power Plant Into a Creative Engine 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z When curators display a sculpture, that, too, is familiar territory: Put it on pedestal or a plinth stable and strong enough that the piece won’t be damaged. Perspective | Who mounts those ceramic plates or small glass sculptures at the National Gallery of Art? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, he revolutionised sculpture, kicking away the plinth and ditching the smooth surfaces of his former employer, Henry Moore, in favour of rusted or glossily painted, welded steel abstractions. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Their selection further underlines the importance and reputation of the fourth plinth as the most significant public art commission in Britain. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z A new office building across from the Tysons Corner station is built atop a parking garage, so that at ground level one faces a seemingly impenetrable plinth. In new Silver Line stations, an emphasis on the functional How local office workers, not least the director of the National Gallery, Nicholas Penny, whose office overlooks the plinth, will react to such music is another question. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z The actors on the full-size plinth, obscured here by the miniature one for animation, are slightly soft, due mainly to their movement. Happy Birthday Ray Harryhausen: Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Jason and the Argonauts 2012-06-29T12:00:26Z On plinths around the room giant curving orca shoes kept living female statuary rooted firmly in place. Blood, Money, Oil. And Clothes. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Greek historian Strabo wrote that the broken body of the statue, and the stone feet and plinth, remained exactly where they had fallen for over eight centuries. How we lost the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z On a recent visit, one corner held several plinths topped with cast concrete reliefs of miniature swimming pools. Harold Ancart Brings His Kaleidoscopic Trees to Chelsea 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Events include lectures by Sir David Attenborough and the unveiling of a plinth to commemorate the debate on evolution between Thomas Huxley and Bishop Sam Wilberforce, which took place in the building in 1860. Oxford museum of natural history: remains of the dodo 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z The bed, on a low plinth, is counterpoised with a 19th-century Italian settee, and the angles of a Flavin fluorescent work echo the cast-iron windows overlooking Mercer Street. The 25 Rooms That Influence the Way We Design 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z At the opening of the UK's first "Somersby Store", twitchy consumers with the stare of the recently brainwashed pour into a bright, airy retail church where pints are displayed on little plinths. The new Somersby advert: it's time for iCider 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z The two latest artworks will be the 10th and 11th to appear on the plinth, built in 1841. Latest Fourth Plinth works unveiled 2014-02-07T11:30:53Z A 100-yard-long expanse of grass with an empty plinth on one side and a single, small bench at the other, today, the park feels vacant and searching. Pauli Murray should have been a civil rights icon. Now Murray’s moment has finally come. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Its single installation, Indigenous Parts, is a maze of plinths on which witty oddball combos of objects make allusions to figures as far-flung as Johnny Depp and Fats Domino, sparking dizzying associations of ideas. Exhibition picks of the week 2010-04-23T23:12:00Z What should we do with the empty plinth in the middle of Bristol? Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Five years ago, Quinn made a series of sculptures of people with disabilities whose body defined them – most famously Alison Lapper, armless and with short legs, displayed on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth. Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z Yet the conventional presentation of his art as just that – Art, on plinths and with drawings to back up its seriousness – traps Cragg in a universe slightly askew to the one that interests me. Martin Creed's stairway to?heaven 2011-08-01T20:31:00Z I don't think I've ever witnessed the unveiling of a Trafalgar Square fourth plinth commission in such propitious meteorological circumstances. The fourth plinth: message in a bottle 2010-05-24T14:26:00Z Such ambiguity, of course, doesn’t fit neatly on a metal plaque or marble plinth. Perspective | As statues topple, movies are becoming monuments, and a way to create public memory 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z After it opened, the memorial became a magnet for young bicyclists and skateboarders who wove among the plinths, and sunbathers, German and otherwise, who tanned on top of them. Finding Space for the Living at a Memorial 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In Hadid’s signature ultramodern style, mannequins are arranged at differing levels on white plinths, linear black light fixtures hang from the ceiling, mirrored surfaces abound, and wall text finds itself on sheets of neon-yellow plastic. “Women Fashion Power,” designed by Zaha Hadid, opens today 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z In dim light, Mr. Wampach’s bare chest seemed like a hologram, then like a severed torso on a plinth. Dance Review: At Abrons Arts, Works Focusing on Bodily Sounds 2014-05-11T05:56:41Z Since 1999, the fourth plinth has been host to contemporary exhibitions. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The German artist, bleary-eyed in a London hotel after only getting two hours' sleep on an early flight from Düsseldorf, is talking about her sculpture for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z His sad, slight Christ on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square was dwarfed by the neighbouring bronze generals. Mark Wallinger sees history repeating 2010-07-09T12:22:00Z In an interview, she said that the muscular, advertising-saturated site of the plinth was a place “I found a really horrifying environment for my work when I first saw it.” A Permanent Plinth for New Art Coming to the High Line 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z A statue of him was beheaded during a 1966 military coup, and later placed next to its body on a plinth, with a plaque explaining the history of its desecration. The Statues Were Toppled. What Happens to Them Now? 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Surrounding the building, beneath the roof overhang, is a landscaped area Ms. Berke calls “the plinth.” Modernist Magic in Indiana 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z A clay shape, squeezed in the artist's cupped hands, sits on a plinth. Gabriel Orozco: Permanent playtime 2011-01-24T21:29:00Z A German neighbor and friend of mine went one day with his toddler son, who started to climb a plinth. Finding Space for the Living at a Memorial 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z A sculpture by Henry Moore is being taken off its plinth outside Leeds Art Gallery to be loaned to a gallery in Amsterdam. Henry Moore statue sent overseas 2013-01-16T06:51:12Z The subjects and discussions — from the aesthetic subtleties of plinths and sandpaper tape to ideas about organizing exhibitions against one’s own taste — were as expansive and amorphous as the job description. As the Art World Grows, So Does the Curator’s Field 2012-07-18T21:45:03Z Other dangerous objects – a long needle erect on a plinth called Forget It, a crystal sphere titled Pointedness – have a mild surreal bite, but it is not sustained. Lost in the Yoko Ono labyrinth 2012-06-18T18:03:42Z It stands out from the wall like one of Anne Truitt’s painted Minimalist plinths. A Polymathic Italian Designer, With Muses and Friends 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z They are not on plinths or pedestals but stuck up high on the wall as if they were part of the architecture: heads on ceremonial shelves. Thomas Schütte: Faces & Figures – review 2012-09-29T23:05:27Z The activists, who prompted the temporary closure of some galleries, said the substance poured over the statue's plinth was "non-toxic black oil". British Museum in the thick of it over BP protest 2010-07-13T21:50:00Z It was the fat plinth that music stood squarely upon, the foundation of sound. Let's raise a glass to lovely, swampy, droning, booming bass 2013-05-29T19:00:00Z The memorial’s wall and stone plinth will rise to eight feet to screen views of the Dubliner and Irish Times pubs across F Street. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine On a recent snowy, Swiss-like morning, Mr. Fischli, 63, who had traveled from Zurich to oversee the installation, looked admiringly down the Guggenheim’s sloping ramps as dozens of carpenters prepared plinths and pedestals and cabinets. Fischli and Weiss: Anarchy at the Guggenheim 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The fourth plinth was designed in 1841 to display an equestrian sculpture. Fourth Plinth - what would you put up there? 2013-07-24T12:01:31Z All they make here is a quiet shush as they revolve on a floor constructed from MDF which acts as a sort of plinth. Artist Bruce Nauman's carnage-littered carousel will blow your mind 2013-01-30T18:12:43Z She was inspired by Louise Bourgeois’s monumental sculptures of spiders when designing her tree’s animated roots that appear to be scrambling from the plinth. Pamela Rosenkranz Wins the High Line Plinth’s Third Commission 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Here, noticing adjacencies of commonplace furniture and paraphernalia in the foundation’s offices in Merion, he will reinstall these clusters faithfully on plinths as “ready-made ensembles.” A Wink at the Quirks of a Famed Collector 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I never thought I would hear myself say this, but I'm getting quite excited about the unveiling of the next public sculpture on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. A shipshape sculpture for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth 2010-05-11T11:35:00Z Nelson's ship sets sail on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth The large-scale model, entitled Nelson's Ship in a Bottle, depicts the HMS Victory, from which the naval hero commanded the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Nelson's ship sets sail on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth 2010-05-24T10:38:00Z I choose an immensely heavy brass object, which has the mask of a face set on a short plinth and fixed against an open circle. Michael Holroyd: writers in front of the camera 2011-08-19T21:55:13Z "All of the shortlisted artists show what an extraordinary crucible the fourth plinth is for contemporary art," he said. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z The plinth, built in 1841, was originally designed to host a bronze equestrian statue of King William IV, designed by architect Sir Charles Barry. Rocking horse unveiled on plinth 2012-02-23T11:49:04Z Daniel Silver sets his human and humanoid heads on biomorphic lumps of plaster, on wonky columns and fanciful plinths, which are often more interesting than the heads themselves. Saatchi's Newspeak: the good, bad and indifferent 2010-06-06T21:00:00Z The two winning projects will be announced in March and installed on the plinth, one in 2018 and one in 2020. Putting Art on a Pedestal in London 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Photograph: Sang Tan/AP Luckily, there are no sport-themed proposals among the six shortlisted works for the next fourth plinth commission, one of which will be on display in time for the 2012 Olympics. Fourth plinth battle: the heroic child takes the cake 2010-08-19T14:44:00Z She probably hasn't even got a plinth, let alone a giant. Eurovision song contest 2013: the key songs to watch out for 2013-05-17T15:03:09Z Infused with his signature minimal-meets-goth cool, the pieces—displayed across a black plinth with a mural by Owens's stepdaughter, Scarlett Rouge, for a backdrop—combine to striking effect. Rick Owens tableware at New York’s Dover Street Market 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z It has none of the dutiful gravitas of some previous fourth plinth sculptures. Fourth plinth: Katharina Fritsch's cockerel gives Nelson the bird 2013-07-25T16:24:59Z Most viewers will recall a key sculpture in the series that is accidentally bumped off its plinth and broken: The work is, unsurprisingly, called “Untitled,” and consists of exactly one found object, a brick. How good is Dick, anyway? An art scholar evaluates the work of Jill Soloway’s fictional art-throb 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Two Richmond artists began projecting images of Black heroes and victims on Lee’s plinth. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The fourth plinth, as it is known, is in the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square. Big blue cock erected on fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square 2013-07-25T15:13:58Z June 01 Setting Sail From Trafalgar Square The seventh contemporary artwork commissioned to occupy the empty plinth in London's Trafalgar Square is the first to reflect the history of the square. Setting Sail From Trafalgar Square 2010-06-01T10:00:00Z Coming up with the idea had involved many visits: "I wandered round Trafalgar Square endlessly, late at night, literally almost pacing the plinth out with my feet," said Locke. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z What ruler would not want to resemble the marvelous South Vietnamese Vishnu — buff, impeccably dressed, four arms strong, posture perfect — who stands enshrined on an elevated plinth in a gallery devoted to this god? Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z In a nearby painting she is both a reclining nude and a weightless sculpture hovering above a plinth, whose fluttering brushwork seems almost finger-painted. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z The gray shirt features the word Bristol above an empty plinth like the one on which the statue of 17th-century slave merchant Edward Colston long stood. Banksy creates T-shirt to help statue-toppling defendants 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z It is raised on a concrete plinth, contributing to a sense that it is a monolithic world, disconnected from the life of the city. Architecture Review: Koolhaas, Delirious in Beijing 2011-07-12T12:26:40Z We sat beside the ceramic library on a sort of conversation plinth and ordered some lunch. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z Rearing on a marble plinth, the stunner was created by an artist and taxidermy expert, and originally commissioned by the anonymous, current seller. Lifesize, taxidermied 'unicorn' to be auctioned in England 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The men took the Sundial to a scrapyard and sold it for £46, then did the same with the plinth, receiving £182.60. Moore sundial theft pair jailed 2012-12-04T19:16:13Z The sculpture, a deliberate echo of the statue in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, was finally mounted on its plinth at 11:30 p.m., when Ms. Mayawati happily garlanded it. An Indian Sculptor With Monumental Ambition 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z For John McCracken’s high-gloss fiberglass and resin plinths and planks, Mr. Brogan pushed the artist’s already laborious process further — sanding, painting and burnishing the work until it shone like glass. Jack Brogan, Quiet Force Behind Light and Space Artists, Dies at 92 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z City Hall said “the ‘life masks’ will be arranged round the plinth in the form of a Tzompantli, a skull rack from Mesoamerican civilizations” of what is now Central America and Mexico. Two artworks chosen for display in London’s Trafalgar Square 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z “The space really functions as a plinth for the work,” Smilde explained today, between clouds. Berndnaut Smilde Creates a Cloud at New York’s NeueHouse 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Things start decorously enough in the Mason's Yard gallery, in the West End, with lots of semi-abstract sculptures on plinths, small confections of corrugated cardboard, empty loo rolls and packaging. Jake or Dinos Chapman - review 2011-07-14T15:05:56Z They are arranged in one vast top-lit hall the size of a football pitch, on freestanding plinths, forming islands and room-like clusters that allow you to walk around the work. Louvre-Lens: helping a mining town shed its image 2012-12-05T15:11:46Z The square’s three other large plinths feature statues of military and political leaders. ArtsBeat: Some More Unusual Company for Admiral Nelson 2011-01-14T17:50:49Z A 12-carat white double diamond, crafted out of two raw stones, sat on a black plinth in a glass vitrine in the center of a nearly empty white-walled space in an Antwerp museum. Lars Von Trier Wants to Turn All His Movies Into Diamonds 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I had him sitting quite high, on a 5ft plinth, and at one point he seemed to doze off and fell to the floor. Sale of Howson works raises £202,000 2013-04-29T15:35:51Z It is a sweet thing, this quaint sculpture on its plinth. Alexander Melamid and Yinka Shonibare 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z The plaza acts as a kind of plinth for the office tower, separated by stairs from the street, with a big Dubuffet sculpture that always looks stranded to me. Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z They are proposing installing a cash machine, or ATM as they call it, in to the plinth and linking it to an enormous pipe organ up above. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z Vanessa Thorpe as Marie Antoinette on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. When will women storm the arts fortress? 2010-07-15T15:51:00Z Monument , the Rachel Whiteread sculpture which occupied the fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square. Choose July's Reading group book 2013-06-26T13:35:35Z “I just wanted to put it on a plinth, and capture the bits of it that are beautiful and special,” she added. ‘Rye Lane’ Aims to Show You a Real London Love Story 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z A life-size model of the corpse of Pablo Picasso lies on a plinth in his home city of Malaga, eyes closed, hands folded. Eerie model of Picasso's corpse lies in Spanish birthplace 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Its placement atop a simple cube base is meant to mimic a sculpture on a plinth. Samsung and Fuseproject Debut a Striking New TV 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Antoine Catala’s “breathing” sculpture, a minimalist plinth with bean-shaped, pneumatic membrane installed just north of 26th Street, is also too subtle for this environment. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z A child on a rocking horse and a giant cockerel, both by artists based in Germany, have been chosen as the next works of art to grace the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z Artists competing to be commissioned to fill the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square today unveiled their ideas at a gathering in central London. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z Her son Parys, with whom she was pregnant when Marc Quinn made the marble statue of her that graced the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square for a time, is now nearly 13. Child Of Our Time; Lightfields – TV review 2013-02-28T07:00:12Z There's something poignant but unsentimental about the relationship the sculpture will have with all those sombre bronze generals on the other plinths. Fourth plinth battle: the heroic child takes the cake 2010-08-19T14:44:00Z Gala Porras-Kim borrowed a slew of unidentified artifacts from the storeroom of UCLA’s Fowler Museum and presents them on a plinth mostly unadorned. 'Made in L.A. 2016': Hammer Museum biennial proves a thoughtful place to ponder the possibilities 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Mariele Neudecker's work frequently alludes to German high Romanticism, and the idea of a mountain range set atop the plinth has a certain grandeur. Fourth plinth battle: the heroic child takes the cake 2010-08-19T14:44:00Z The fourth plinth contemporary art commission is now a firmly established fixture following the first one – Mark Wallinger's Ecce Homo in 1999. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z Upstairs, the galleries are conventionally appointed with groups of abstract paintings, terra cotta bas-reliefs, and kinked steel sculptures on plinths. An Artist’s High-Tech Dream of a World With No Nations 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The winner was announced in mid-March: The local artist Alexander Laner turned the plinth into a micro apartment complete with a picket fence and roof terrace. In Transit Blog: In Munich, Public Art Designed to Get People Talking 2013-06-13T15:43:15Z Made worse by design features like being raised on a plinth and screened by hedges. Times Square, Grand Central and the Laws That Build the City 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Although the store officially opened in June, it’s only now that the final details, such as custom-designed plinths and handmade rugs, are in place. The New Louis Leeman Flagship by David Collins Studio 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Step into the MAK Center in West Hollywood and you will find a series of curious objects resting on gleaming, white plinths: A sneaker. You become the art in new Erwin Wurm 'One Minute Sculptures' as seen in Red Hot Chili Peppers video 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Here it was an actor on a large plinth, draped in shiny gold fabric, a vision of moving sculpture as eerie and elegant as Beecroft’s best work. Kanye West Is Operatic. His Opera Isn’t. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z In March, the work was meant to be installed on an empty plinth in Trafalgar Square, the latest in a series of commissions that brings contemporary art to the central London plaza. An Artist Having Fun While Waiting for Catastrophe 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z A sleek, black plinth with a black screen in front and a record player perched incongruously on top, it was designed as a prototype for a 21st-century memorial. Young Digital Artists, Anxious About ... Technology 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Yinka Shonibare – the artist who put a ship in a bottle on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square – judged the visual art category with the Guardian's chief art critic Adrian Searle. 'This is not criticism in a vacuum' 2010-10-20T21:01:00Z Saar positions her on a shallow plinth of wooden slats stained a mossy green, low enough to bring her face to face with a viewer but elevated on a pedestal nonetheless, suggesting eminence. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z On a larger scale is Robert Arbogast’s take on Confederate war statues, whose plinth identifies it as a likeness of Robert E. Lee. Review | In the galleries: At two Washington spaces, art of a political caliber 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Johnson said the fourth plinth sparked the imagination and attracted a "tremendous response" from the public. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z In the cavernous depths of an unlit soundstage, Mr. Piccioli set 16 models in pristine white gowns and silver sequins on plinths and pedestals and hanging circus apparatuses, suspending them in space like angelic astronauts. Angels and Artisans 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Each niche frames a plinth and is in turn framed by a pair of robust columns two stories high. Rocks Not So Solid on the Met’s Face 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z They spent two hours digging up the grave and removing the 4ft triple headstone, the plinth and the foundations which bore the epitaph "It was good while it lasted" in gothic lettering. Jimmy Savile's £4,000 headstone removed 'to be used as landfill' 2012-10-10T08:48:06Z "This is how I found them downstairs," he says of the plinths. Haroon Mirza: Adventures in sound and light 2013-05-29T07:33:23Z The fourth plinth programme, funded by the mayor of London with support from Arts Council England, selects new artworks for the vacant plinth. Rocking child takes plinth 2011-01-14T12:05:53Z Six works have followed, including Antony Gormley's One & Other, with members of the public standing on the plinth an hour at a time, and the present incumbent, Yinka Shonibare's Nelson's Ship in a Bottle. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z Working with the art director Jonny Lu, the design duo created a 21st-century environment — the models were raised on circular plinths — for outfits that primarily were body-conscious dresses in sculpted shapes. In Florence, Men’s Wear Shows Are Bright and Light 2012-06-22T14:18:33Z But can the Disney-owned studio restore the webslinger to his rightful position on the tallest plinth in the comic book movie pantheon when he no longer has dozens of former or future Avengers for company? Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer: eight things we learned 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Shonibare's work is the sort of thing one might come across in a coastal shopping mall, and it sits on the plinth as though on a mantelpiece. Message in a bottle 2010-05-24T13:27:00Z He has also turned the plinths in the house's sculpture gallery a bright magenta colour, highlighting the traditional grey marble of the 20 sculptures in the Devonshire Collection which date from the 19th century. Chatsworth House hosts high heels 2014-03-13T11:54:10Z But funds ran out and the plinth remained empty. Big blue cock erected on fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square 2013-07-25T15:13:58Z The question now is what to do with the damaged statues, as well as the plinths and pedestals that underpin their ghosts. Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z We drag him out the water, put him back on the plinth, tie cable round his neck and commission some life size bronze statues of protestors in the act of pulling him down. Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z This is part of the point: the plinth programme is keen to inspire a healthy debate about what constitutes public art. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z Bumps In the Road, the centrepiece of her current London show, sets two figures on a stage-like plinth – a square of charred landscaped. Lost treasures 2010-12-30T11:59:23Z The exhibition of more than 100 works, including 12 large outdoor sculptures, includes many pieces loaned by the Musee Rodin in Paris - and one uprooted from its plinth outside the Houses of Parliament in London. Henry Moore, Auguste Rodin meet in English field 2013-03-19T17:50:18Z If we include The Avengers in that equation, it might even challenge Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy for the shiniest plinth. Iron Man 3: final instalment? 2013-04-26T14:37:10Z There is a singular collection of bronze or lead statues arrayed on bluestone plinths and that depict life-size stags. Is He the Next Martha Stewart? ‘Not So Fast,’ Says Martha. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Trafalgar Square looks at the artists who in 2005 put forward proposals for works for the fourth plinth. Tonight's TV highlights: Madagascar 2011-02-09T00:05:01Z Three of her life-size headless figures on plinths, sited on smaller lawns around the park, will play off just such a woman in repose. Coming to Madison Square Park: Drippy Abstractions and Headless Figures 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z A bronze sculpture is being moved for the first time in 165 years from its plinth at a Staffordshire estate to London's Royal Academy of Art. Sculpture moved after 165 years 2012-08-21T12:12:28Z City officials on Monday announced the next two works to occupy the “fourth plinth,” a large stone pedestal in the central London square. Two artworks chosen for display in London’s Trafalgar Square 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Ten are displayed on a big chest-high plinth that enables you to study them up close. Art Review: Blind Ambition of Leather-Clad Heads 2011-07-21T21:35:37Z For two years, a statue of her, seven months pregnant and more than three and a half metres tall, sat serenely atop the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in London. Alison Lapper: 'Disabled people are looked at as a drain on society, and I'm certainly not that' 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The sculpture by artist Heather Phillipson was installed Thursday atop an empty plinth in the landmark city square, famous as the location of Nelson’s Column and as a public protest site. Ominous whipped cream art comes to London’s Trafalgar Square 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In 1998 the first in a series of temporary sculptures on the plinth was commissioned. Big blue cock erected on fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square 2013-07-25T15:13:58Z Haacke based his work - a nod to the equestrian statue of William IV originally planned for the plinth - on an etching by George Stubbs. Latest Fourth Plinth works unveiled 2014-02-07T11:30:53Z Within the space you will see elements referring to Rome: the wallpaper with Roman monuments and the classic plinth. Rome's Depart Foundation opens L.A.-area space with Gabriele De Santis 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Originally a platform built in 1841 to hold an equestrian statue of King William IV, the fourth plinth remained bare for over a century due to a lack of funds. Sculpture of destroyed Iraqi antiquity makes Trafalgar Square plinth shortlist 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Link to video: Boris Johnson unveils Katharina Fritsch sculpture for fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square There is simply no other way of putting it, and nor would earthy British wit have it any other way. Big blue cock erected on fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square 2013-07-25T15:13:58Z The statue would sit on a plinth made from a rigid stainless steel frame clad in black granite and will include the Motorhead logo as well as personal and career details about Lemmy. Motorhead frontman Lemmy could be honoured with Burslem statue 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The plinth, or the base where you put art and sculptures, the idea is generally that you want to create something “neutral” so that whatever you put on top is more prominent. Artist Alexandre Arrechea on architecture's hidden stories and that Black Sabbath ballet 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Multiple sites have needed rework, the most severe being 5,455 flawed concrete track supports, known as plinths, now being rebuilt in the former express lanes of I-90 by contractor Kiewit-Hoffman. Bellevue light-rail line isn’t open yet, but something’s already broken 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Contractors are rebuilding more than 5,000 defective concrete track ties, known as plinths. Eastside-only light rail should open in March, Sound Transit says 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z However, future trails are now in doubt after some statues were wrenched from their plinths and hurled on the ground. Shaun on the Tyne: Smashed sheep put art trails in doubt 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The monument, a bronze statue and plinth on top of a granite base, commemorates the men who fought and died for the slave-holding southern states in the US Civil War. The fight over a Confederate statue in Arlington National Cemetery 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The Boy with Knife Carnation is the sixth sculpture to be installed on the plinth outside Liverpool Parish Church. Liverpool Plinth: Sculpture reflects on conflict in Ukraine 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A council plan to raise the plinth of the statue in a bid to end the tradition was dropped following a backlash by Glaswegians in 2013. Duke of Wellington: The traffic-coned Glasgow statue that inspired Banksy 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “They built this huge plinth that you have to get up on, then they move you around by remote control,” Smith says of the dragon rig. The many, many sides of Matt Smith and his 'House of the Dragon' villain 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z However, all the plinths are still in place and their app codes can still be scanned for those wanting to interact with the trail. Shaun on the Tyne: Smashed sheep put art trails in doubt 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The 41-year-old tends to the site every so often, making sure the furry replacements are still on the plinth. Stolen Ryhope pit pony statue replaced by toy horse 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z She said the empty plinth "says so much. So, it shouldn't be replaced". Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The UK's heroes are no longer being honoured in marble on a plinth but with spray paint on a brick wall. Why famous faces are popping up mega-sized on UK streets 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z She previously said the statue will also include two corgis - one at the feet of the Queen and another at the base of the plinth for children to pat. Queen Elizabeth II: Council concerned over upkeep of Queen statue 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Paul Cook got the game under way at 14:00 GMT on Tuesday from a new plinth in Shawcroft Car Park. Up'Ards win Royal Shrovetide Football game after goalless first day 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z On a warm day in May, Dave filmed Kel running up to the empty plinth and placing a toy horse on it "just for banter". Stolen Ryhope pit pony statue replaced by toy horse 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The BBC has spoken to Bristolians to see how they feel now, as the plinth where the statue once stood remains empty. Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But erasing the structures is a dubious historical project, more complicated than bringing down the Confederate heroes erected on plinths still standing across the American South. Opinion | Why Europe has a monument problem of its own 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr Wiles told BBC Radio CWR the location of the plinth was crucial when it comes to fitting the exhibit's head and tail in. Coventry museum's excitement builds for Dippy the dinosaur 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Join Richmond’s magnificent Monument Avenue, turned into just another street because the plinths must go, too. Opinion | Bulldoze all of history, I guess 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Monday, most of the plinth had been taken apart and its pieces labeled in case it is ever reassembled. Workers remove remains of Confederate general under Richmond monument 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z But the remains of the general himself remained embedded somewhere in the base of the statue’s stone plinth, and workers continued to search into the chilly afternoon. Richmond takes down its last major city-owned Confederate memorial 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Women, children and soldiers posed for photographs on a central marble plinth. In newly liberated Kherson, Ukrainians celebrate but worry about what's next 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "If we get the plinth in the wrong place, we might have a problem with the doors at the far end and have Dippy's head coming out into Cathedral Square." Coventry museum's excitement builds for Dippy the dinosaur 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A trumpeter played Ukraine's national anthem as he stood on a plinth outside the main government offices in the central square in Kherson. Kherson: Inside the city liberated from the Russians 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z First editions of her books are not displayed on plinths like fragments of the True Cross. Joan Didion remains elusive in a Hammer Museum show inspired by her life 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He added: "For me, a statue on the final plinth on Trafalgar Square would be ideal." Queen Elizabeth II statue in Trafalgar Square gets MPs' support 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In a ceremony dating back centuries, a government official dressed in red ceremonial robes stood on a stone plinth outside St Giles' Cathedral and read the proclamation. A nation fit for a king? Scots face new era as independence case looms 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The artwork will be approximately four metres high and will sit on a concrete plinth half a metre high, near the Cardiff Bay barrage. Cardiff Bay: Radio sculpture with Marconi links approved 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It is prosaic stuff: four empty statue plinths arranged with no obvious sense of order in a nondescript public square on the campus of Drexel University. Review | In Philadelphia, a monument to end all monuments 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Workers have been lifting rails this year, to grind and resurface plinths that were built incorrectly to the wrong dimensions or contained weak concrete. More delays for light rail to Bellevue, Redmond, Federal Way, Lynnwood 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z A single branch of cotton housed in a bell jar atop a plinth, it’s also high-level trolling at its finest. Aria Dean Is Having Fun Just Being Herself 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z On closer inspection, it turns out to be made of life-size, porcelain handguns, lying on their sides in stacks of seven on a low plinth. L.A. artists offer personal lens on Asian American diaspora in new 'Off Kilter' show 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z First out of the gate are tall glass plinths topped with beggar’s purses fashioned from crepes colored with beet and saffron. Review | Pineapple & Pearls reopens — and is hauter than ever 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The only clue to this seemingly accidental concatenation of stones are nine words lightly carved into one of the blocks: “Until real heroes bloom, this dusty plinth will wait.” Review | In Philadelphia, a monument to end all monuments 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The troubled areas total 4 miles and 5,455 plinths, he said. More delays for light rail to Bellevue, Redmond, Federal Way, Lynnwood 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Today, a stone plinth and bench mark a memorial to Queensferry's lost hero. Gary Speed: Wales manager's mother talks about his death 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The empty plinth of Edward Colston is not the only missing statue in the catalogue. ArtUK: Six strange statues from new photographic database 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The March inspections were triggered by suspected damage to nylon inserts, where bolts were secured to the small concrete plinths. Concrete track supports on I-90 floating bridge create new worry for Sound Transit 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Taken literally, this is a comment on our public life, on the lack of genuine heroes suitable for memorialization on plinths like these. Review | In Philadelphia, a monument to end all monuments 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z As images of the queen are projected onto the plinths at Stonehenge and Marble Arch, her “pageant masters” are getting ready to light beacons across Britain. Platinum Jubilee: A last bash for Queen Elizabeth II and the party Brits need 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Sunk into the ground at the base of each tree was a small concrete plinth to which was affixed a tiny copper name tag. Perspective | An annoyed radio listener reports that Alexa is awoken by mistake 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Museum officials say the Five Moons statue of Marjorie Tallchief was probably removed Thursday from its plinth outside the Tulsa Historical Society, the Tulsa World reported. Special grand jury selected for Trump election probe in Georgia 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z There are 7,800 similar track supports, also known as plinths, on the bridge, he said. Concrete track supports on I-90 floating bridge create new worry for Sound Transit 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z And do plinths left out of doors get dusty? Review | In Philadelphia, a monument to end all monuments 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Then she walked around and saw a plinth listing the names of the victims of the sinking of the Arandora Star in 1940. Scots-Italian story inspires best-selling author Adriana Trigiani 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Several of the ties, known as plinths, were built to wrong dimensions and need to be rebuilt, Sound Transit managers told its governing board in the fall. Sound Transit’s light-rail project to the Eastside is running late 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The statue depicted a Ukrainian and Russian worker on a plinth, holding aloft together a Soviet order of friendship. Kyiv pulls down Soviet-era monument symbolising Russian-Ukrainian friendship 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “We want to take a deep look at the plinths, out of an abundance of caution, to make sure everything’s fine,” said Ron Lewis, director of design, engineering and construction, in a phone interview. Concrete track supports on I-90 floating bridge create new worry for Sound Transit 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The first work you see, installed under a giant dome decorated with art nouveau murals in blue and gold, is a green, life-size elephant on a plinth. Perspective | A great Venice Biennale unfolds, against all the odds 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The casket was carried to a stone plinth and the family gathered around it while the priest read the funeral rites and two elderly women from the church held the incense burner and sang. Collecting the dead in Bucha 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Visitors are welcome to sit and stand on them, turning them into plinths, or sites of performance. At Regen Projects, Abraham Cruzvillegas breaks the rules, including his own 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The statue has been placed on a plinth bearing the former chairman's initials and the words "The Boss" and "The Possible Man". Statue unveiled for late Leicester City chairman 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The plinth supporting the barrier at the store in Reading's Oracle shopping centre had only been fixed to the floor with two narrow screws and the "wobbly" barrier fell on Kaden, prosecutors said. Kaden Reddick: Topshop and Arcadia guilty of safety breaches 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z It had remained there undisturbed since the plinth was built in 1887. Perspective | Time capsules are more popular than ever, as Americans take history into their own hands 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The statue's plinth has the words from Leviticus 19:18, "Love thy neighbour as thyself", inscribed in both English and Hebrew. Prince Charles cancels statue unveiling in Winchester due to Covid 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It also recommended the plinth and original plaques should remain in place and a new plaque be installed to explain why the statue was first put up and when it was taken down. Colston statue should be displayed in museum, public says 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It is not raised high on a plinth nor made of things like metal or stone that convey architectural permanence. Perspective | Judy Baca’s nearly 50-year-old Great Wall has never been more relevant to the monument wars 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr Ageros told the court the plinth over the outer part of the barrier, at Topshop in Reading's Oracle shopping centre, had only been fixed to the floor with two narrow screws. Kaden Reddick died when Topshop barrier fell on him, court hears 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Included was a cherry-red Ducati motorcycle, its hyper-futuristic, streamlined design a glamorous surprise tucked behind a wide horizontal plinth, painted flat black. Luciano Perna, an L.A. Conceptual artist known for spectral photos and homey sculptures, dies at 63 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Workers had discovered the box Friday while dismantling the 40-foot stone plinth that once supported the state’s statue of Lee on Monument Avenue. Time capsule found under Lee monument found to have books, envelope — but no Lincoln photo 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The survey was undertaken in the summer with the aim of giving everyone the chance to share their opinions on what should happen to the statue and its plinth. Colston statue should be displayed in museum, public says 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z They had found an anomaly while dismantling the monument’s 40-foot stone plinth. Workers dismantling base of Richmond’s Lee monument and find what could be a time capsule 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The charges allege the four defendants, together with "others unknown", damaged the Colston statue and plinth of a value unknown without lawful excuse. Bristol slave trader Edward Colston statue toppling: Four on trial 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The plinth, echoing the mysterious monolith in Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” but here notably toppled on its side, rested atop a wheeled dolly. Luciano Perna, an L.A. Conceptual artist known for spectral photos and homey sculptures, dies at 63 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The 40-foot-stone plinth, which was covered with graffiti and became an international symbol of the 2020 protests over racial inequity, has been dismantled and put into storage. Time capsule found under Lee monument found to have books, envelope — but no Lincoln photo 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Opinions were mixed on what should be done with the plinth. Colston statue should be displayed in museum, public says 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z By the end of the day, the rock — estimated at 1,500 pounds — had been hauled out of the remains of the plinth and examined on the ground. Workers dismantling base of Richmond’s Lee monument and find what could be a time capsule 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z That’s more than a tithe off the plinth, though you’ll need to have a free Best Buy account to get this deal. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio is $200 off for the first time at Best Buy 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The gray shirt features the word Bristol above the empty plinth on which the statue of 17th-century slave merchant Edward Colston long stood, with a rope hanging from it and debris scattered around. Banksy creates T-shirt to help statue-toppling defendants 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Banksy's latest work is a grey T-shirt featuring the empty plinth on which a statute of Edward Colston used to stand. Banksy makes T-shirt 'souvenirs' for statue-toppling trial 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The commission recommended the city to "think creatively" about the empty plinth, to seek funding to commission temporary artworks and activities, but for there to be "periods of intentional emptiness" at times. Colston statue should be displayed in museum, public says 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Crews dismantling the plinth were reluctant to jackhammer the stone around what appeared to be the metal lid of the box for fear of causing damage. Workers dismantling base of Richmond’s Lee monument and find what could be a time capsule 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Microsoft’s intriguing Surface Laptop Studio with an articulating display and a plinth platform to keep cool is seeing its first decent price drop since its release a few months ago. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio is $200 off for the first time at Best Buy 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Once the iconic, graffiti-covered plinth is gone — which is expected by the end of the month — the state will transfer ownership of the surrounding traffic circle to the city of Richmond, officials said Sunday. Virginia to dismantle pedestal where Robert E. Lee statue stood in Richmond 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Rubble is scattered around the plinth, along with what appears to be a protest placard and a rope. Banksy makes T-shirt 'souvenirs' for statue-toppling trial 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The land that housed both the statue and the plinth will be returned to the city, the state's Democratic governor explained in a press release. Virginia to remove Robert E. Lee statue pedestal in Richmond: 'Successful conclusion' 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Harding was an "environmental artist" whose motto was "no plinths". Actor Mark Bonnar revisits his dad's famous concrete hippos 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Rainbow armbands, pin badges, ball plinths, substitute boards, LED perimeter boards, and of course laces, ahoy! Brighton v Leeds: Premier League – live! 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Hiking along the 16th arrondissement’s rue Benjamin-Franklin, I ventured to the tiny Square de Yorktown to discover that the figure seated high atop a stone plinth was Franklin himself. Enslaved to a Founding Father, She Sought Freedom in France 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The statue of a nineteenth-century general that sat at the plaza's center has been removed, and its plinth is now covered in left-wing political literature. 'Burning the metro': Chile election divides voters between protest and order 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Over the course of her career, Kurant, 43, has used electromagnetic fields to make stones float above their plinths and trained parrots to bark like dogs. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The line "Barnsley's fierce love will hold you forever in its heart" is to be etched on a plinth in front of the work, made by sculptor Graham Ibbeson. Covid-19: Covid-resistant people offer clues to aid vaccines and Germany warns of virus surge 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Ms Sheinbaum said she wanted to make the change as part of the "decolonisation" of the famous Reforma Avenue, where an empty plinth currently stands. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z To highlight the history of the Wurzels in the town, a stone plinth and "interpretation board" is being installed outside the pub along with a QR code linking people to a website. Wurzels' story featured on Nailsea's heritage trail 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Though Piano is quick to point out that the Geffen Theater, which is suspended over the ground on four concrete plinths, never quite lands: “It levitates.” Call it the Bubble? Architect Renzo Piano says his Academy Museum is no 'Death Star' 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z It is part of how the Laptop Studio kicks out heat, out of the sides of that plinth. Microsoft Surface Studio Laptop hands-on: one weird, powerful computer 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A huge statue of Lenin looks on from a plinth outside parliament, a mark of the pride and nostalgia the city feels for its Soviet past. The Champions League team from a disputed 'smugglers' haven' 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z After the city government decided to remove the Columbus statute from its plinth, a number of proposals were put forward including a statue inspired by a pre-Hispanic Olmec head. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The 40-foot stone plinth remains in place, covered with colorful graffiti from last summer’s racial and social justice protests. The statue of Robert E. Lee is gone, but the mystery of the time capsule persists 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The Geffen Theater rests on four concrete plinths with base isolators, which support the sphere in the event of a quake. Call it the Bubble? Architect Renzo Piano says his Academy Museum is no 'Death Star' 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z One thing the inset plinth does is make space to store the new Surface Slim Pen 2. Microsoft Surface Studio Laptop hands-on: one weird, powerful computer 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The sphere itself sits on four concrete plinths, two on each side, and each one of those plinths has two base isolators. What prevents the Academy Museum from falling in a quake? The answer is hidden in plain view 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The Columbus statue was removed from its plinth last year ahead of protests. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Though the monument itself was unveiled in 1890, the time capsule was planted in 1887 along with the first parts of the giant plinth. The statue of Robert E. Lee is gone, but the mystery of the time capsule persists 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The tower that replaced the twin towers is built on a giant, windowless concrete plinth. How 9/11 changed TV, art, sports, education, millennials, bigotry, country music, fiction, policing, love — and more The Cathedral Works Department and Gormley Studio teams have created a temporary plinth for the artwork to stand on to ensure it has no impact on the historic fabric of the cathedral. Antony Gormley art unveiled outside Wells Cathedral 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Demonstrators chanting “Black lives matter” yanked the monument from its plinth before dumping it into the brown waters of a nearby harbor. Jamaica set to seek compensation from Britain over slave trade 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The plinth on which the Columbus statue stood has been empty since 10 October 2020 when it was removed "for restoration purposes" just two days before planned protests marking the arrival of Columbus in 1492. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Historians and contractors were confident the time capsule should lie under the northeast cornerstone of the plinth, in keeping with Masonic tradition. The statue of Robert E. Lee is gone, but the mystery of the time capsule persists 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Their mother had become addicted to drugs — Nas wondered aloud to me if the big move catalyzed her problem — and their grandmother was the plinth of their lives. The Subversive Joy of Lil Nas X’s Gay Pop Stardom 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The "life masks" will be arranged around the plinth in the form of a tzompantli, a skull rack from Mesoamerican civilisations. Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth: Winning artworks announced 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The figure of the European explorer, after whom Colombia is named, was dragged from its plinth with ropes and vandalised. Colombian anti-government protesters topple Columbus statue 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z On Monday, workmen used a crane to gently lift the statue off its plinth in Paris. Lady Liberty's little sister sets off for United States 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The plinth was built in 1841 but remained empty due to a lack of funds. Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth: Shortlist announced 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The statue of the slave trader was pulled down from a plinth and thrown into Bristol Harbour on 7 June. Avon and Somerset Police pay damages to protesters wrongly fined 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Works depicting colonial defiance and the faces of trans people have been announced as the next pieces to occupy Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth. Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth: Winning artworks announced 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z We hope it will be like a kind of velvet-lined chute that delivers them onto this plinth and they will be ready to sing their song. Oscar producers feeling good about their show. 'It's about the emotion ... the energy.' 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Ms Reid was photographed standing on the empty plinth after the Edward Colston statue was toppled during the Bristol march last summer. Jen Reid: mural of Black Lives Matter Bristol protester 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z They said the development would "result in harm to the unique landscape and seascape character" and the plinth would permanently damage the site, being vulnerable to weathering. Burgh Island female pirates statue plans withdrawn 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The life-sized depiction of campaigner Jen Reid appeared briefly on the plinth after protesters tore down the statue to the 17th century slave trader. Colston protester's statue could make return to plinth 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The statue of Edward Colston was taken from its plinth and thrown in the city's harbour last June. Edward Colston statue toppling was 'difficult to predict' 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “The fourth plinth is one of the flagship contemporary art commissions in the world and I look forward to seeing how these artists will transform it.” Mexican artist who shines bloody light on drug violence on fourth plinth shortlist 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Calderón’s bones didn’t have long to rest in their new home in a marble urn atop a plinth. A key, a casket and the hunt for Spanish dramatist Pedro Calderón's bones 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z At the heart of the square, an ancient obelisk mounted on a plinth was guarded by four ram-headed Sphinxes, recently transported from the ancient temple at Karnak, still hidden in their boxes. A Decade On, Silence Fills Egypt’s Field of Broken Dreams 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z At one home in Manhattan Beach, California, for instance, Kirkpatrick’s firm designed a room with an off-center fireplace and a low plinth beside it to hold a TV, with space for firewood storage below. It’s time for a better TV room 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z A statue of a Black Lives Matter protester was placed on the empty plinth without permission in July and was removed shortly afterwards. Statues to get protection from 'baying mobs' 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z On a seasonably warm fall afternoon, he easily ascends a four-foot plinth supporting a bronze statue of an enslaved man named York, who "belonged" to the famed American explorer William Clark. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z However the tour generally does not include visiting the Senate and the House Galleries and the gift shop does not sell official plinths. Capitol riot: Five startling images from the siege 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He added: "It seems secure on a wooden plinth and is made from mirrored sections of plastic or perspex material." Isle of Wight monolith: Crowds to be monitored on beach 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z But last week, the plinth seemed far from a fortress. Is Margaret Thatcher’s Hometown Ready to Put Her on a Pedestal? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The plinth of the World War Two leader’s statue on Parliament Square was sprayed in yellow paint with the words “is a racist”. London statue of Churchill defaced again 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The British Museum moved a bust of one of its founders, Hans Sloane, from a plinth in a main gallery to a display case because he was a slave trader. BBC Lost a Battle Over British Songs, and the War Is Far From Over 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z If a plinth or foundation is analogous to unbending belief systems and structures, then this deteriorating structure reflects a breakdown of those systems and their underlying doctrines. America’s Monuments, Reimagined for a More Just Future 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z After all, if the fruit itself would not last, carved-stone pineapples on plinths would certainly be a lasting reminder to guests and passers-by of the wealth within a manor house. The rise, fall, and rise of the status pineapple 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Next year, that plinth is to become the base of a stern-looking, larger-than-life bronze monument to Grantham’s most famous daughter: Margaret Thatcher. Is Margaret Thatcher’s Hometown Ready to Put Her on a Pedestal? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z She wants the plinths of those removed confederate statues, now daubed with graffiti of Black Lives Matter slogans and expletives, to remain. The British role in America's tainted past 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The sculpture by Heather Phillipson, entitled “THE END”, is the latest in a series of contemporary artworks to be displayed on the plinth over the past two decades. Giant cherry with cream, fly and drone unveiled on London's Fourth Plinth 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Ms Phillipson said she took into account both the political and physical aspects of Trafalgar Square and the plinth before beginning her work. Swirl of cream sculpture smothers Square's plinth 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z It was placed on a plinth in Trafalgar Square in London. Bristol Removes Statue of Black Protester After Just One Day 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “The future of the plinth and what is installed on it must be decided by the people of Bristol,” Rees said in a statement. World Digest: July 15, 2020 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z He said he was inspired to create it after seeing an image of Ms Reid standing on the plinth with her fist raised during the Black Lives Matter protest on 7 June. Black Lives Matter protester statue to be removed 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z At more than 9 metres in height, THE END is the tallest work to date to be displayed on the plinth. Giant cherry with cream, fly and drone unveiled on London's Fourth Plinth 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The sculpture of Jen Reid, who was photographed standing on the plinth of Colston’s statue, was put up in the early hours of Wednesday by a team directed by artist Marc Quinn, the Guardian reported. Toppled slave trader's statue replaced by Black protester in England 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Marc Quinn created the likeness of Jen Reid, a protester photographed standing on the plinth after demonstrators pulled down the statue of Edward Colston and dumped it in Bristol’s harbor on June 7. Statue of Black protester replaces toppled UK slave trader 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z A cardboard placard reading “black lives still matter” was placed at the bottom of the plinth. Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Councillor Cleo Lake said while she welcomed the arrival of the statue, she agreed the long term future of the plinth should be decided by the people of Bristol. Black Lives Matter protester statue to be removed 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z At some point, he'll be placed back on his plinth, probably in a museum with a plaque outlining not just his philanthropy, but also his slave trading. How the toxic legacy of empire still affects us 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The cathedral ceiling was necessary to give a sense of how Mills’s works would look once placed up on a plinth. Perspective | Sculptor Clark Mills put Andrew Jackson on a horse and wowed the world 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z But so should the story of how his hero statue got on its plinth. Column: Twilight of the hero statues of the Confederacy 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Jen created the sculpture when she stood on the plinth and raised her arm in the air. Now we’re crystallising it.” Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The plinth where Saddam's statue once stood was empty for a long time. When statues are no longer welcome 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z As for Byrd, it sounds like maybe you want West Virginians to to knock him from his plinth. The bubblicious Trump campaign 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The statue was pulled from its plinth in the city centre and rolled into the harbour at about 14:30 BST on 7 June during a Black Lives Matter demonstration. Appeal to identify Colston statue protesters 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But once the memorials to historical figures, ranging from Robert E. Lee to Christopher Columbus, are ripped from the plinths, public officials then need to figure out what to do with the literal larger-than-life figures. What happens to Confederate statues after they’re removed? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It was put in place by a group Quinn described as “a professional outfit I’ve known a long time” using a hydraulic crane truck parked next to the plinth. Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The plinth of George V stands empty in the centre of Delhi. When statues are no longer welcome 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, protesters attending a Black Lives Matter demonstration toppled a bronze statue of Colston from its plinth in Bristol city center. Slave’s grave vandalized in UK city in apparent retaliation 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It is being scrubbed clean of harbour filth ready to display in a museum alongside the grappling rope used to pull it down and some of the 500 banners left around the empty plinth. The day Bristol toppled Colston – and a nation began to search its soul 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z On the evening we watched Hoxha’s statue fall from its plinth, my family enthusiastically declared in front of the TV: “We are free!” By tearing down our statues, Albanians stopped learning from the past | Lea Ypi 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z A statue of slave trader Edward Colston was hauled from its plinth by protesters in the city of Bristol on Sunday and dumped in the harbor. Far-right activists gather in London despite police warning 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Football is the dominant popular culture, an arena that should, as Sterling says, be offering up its own plinths, its lighted windows, its platforms of power as something exemplary and uncorrupted. As Fifa urges action against inequality, how is Qatar 2022 looking these days? | Barney Ronay 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z A statue of slave trader Edward Colston was hauled from its plinth by protesters in the English port city of Bristol on Sunday and dumped in the harbor. Statues boarded up in London as more protests expected 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The headless statue lies next to its plinth in a downtown square. Pulling down statues of racists? Africa’s done it for years 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Pictures and news reports clearly show a person atop the monument's plinth. ‘I was falsely accused of burning the union jack’ 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “What should we do with the empty plinth in the middle of Bristol?,” Banksy proposes this new statue to replace torn-down UK monument 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z In Britain, weekend protests culminated in Bristol with a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston being knocked from its plinth and thrown into the nearby harbour. These anti-racism protests show it's time for Britain to grapple with its difficult history | Olivette Otele 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The empty plinth was used as a makeshift stage for protesters. PM: Anti-racism protests 'subverted by thuggery' 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Váňa and his co-workers started work in February to build the plinth on which the column sits. Prague erects replica of baroque Virgin Mary statue toppled in 1918 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Part of the monument's site was formerly the plinth of an equestrian statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I, king of Prussia in the 19th Century and then first emperor of a united Germany. Berlin monument to 1989 heroes - in pictures 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The slabs, called plinths, are supposed to be tightly secured with steel reinforcements to a platform beneath the tracks. Facing schedule delays, L.A. Metro seeks $120 million more for Crenshaw Line 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z On a building on a sidestreet, a plinth well above eye level holds figures of boys killed after they quit school to fight. AP PHOTOS: Memorials weave WWII into Russia’s psyche 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z That World War Two commander was many things, but historians agree he was not, as the plinth once claimed, the "liberator of Prague". Mystery 'poison plot' sends mayors into hiding 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The slabs, called plinths, are supposed to be tightly anchored, using steel reinforcements called rebar, to a platform beneath the tracks. Construction problems delay Metro's $2-billion Crenshaw Line opening until 2021 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Heather Phillipson has spent the past couple of years working on her sculpture for the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square, only to have this month’s unveiling postponed. From standup to the Sistine chapel: the best online culture for self-isolation 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Next, I need to transform my box into a plinth, which means painting it white, a job that ruins my jeans and uses up a roll of kitchen paper. Famous for 15 minutes! My week living as Andy Warhol 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z An apex moment could be a silhouette or a strobe for chaos or someone on a plinth. How to design a tour good enough for Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, or J.Lo 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Artist Ms Lapper, who was born without arms and with shortened legs, became famous when a statue of her, naked and pregnant, was displayed on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth. Elephant Man statue faces 'freak show' criticism 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z When viewers emerge from the lift on the eighth floor, they will discover a cornucopia of fresh fruit and vegetables, each variety presented as a sculpture on its own wooden plinth. Munch my masterpiece! The artist who wants you to dice his veg 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Alas, it was taken down from its plinth on Sunday after its latest run-in with sectarian despoilers. The curious case of the ever-vandalised Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue | Marina Hyde 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Out on the cobbled stones, surrounded by all those beautifully coloured buildings, I assemble the piece: a glass cube on a tall white plinth with a face mask displayed inside. Famous for 15 minutes! My week living as Andy Warhol 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Beneath the statue’s lion-studded plinth is the square that bears his name and the stone that marks the site of the house where he was born in 1485. After 500 years, Cortés still looms large on both sides of Atlantic 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Last week, relatives and airmen gathered at the site to see a plinth unveiled, thought to be the first in Spain dedicated to an RAF crew. 'Forgotten' RAF airmen honoured in Spain 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Staff will then replenish the plinths with fresh produce, and so the process will continue. Munch my masterpiece! The artist who wants you to dice his veg 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In Arles’s Trinquetaille cemetery, there is little to mark out the person with the world’s longest lucky streak, apart from the small book-shaped plinth engraved “La doyenne de l’humanité” on her tomb. 'People are caught up in magical thinking': was the oldest woman in the world a fraud? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Watching him propped up at the press conference plinth a day later there was a degree of clarity to the wider question of what, exactly, he’s doing here in the first place. Twinkly José Mourinho gives hint of things to come at beefed-up Spurs | Barney Ronay 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In Turkey the graves are marked with plinths rather than headstones because of the harsher climate. Marking the memories of a million soldiers 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z His accompanying photographic project has captured it next to the Eiffel tower, drawing smiles in war-torn parts of Ukraine and on a plinth alongside Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid. 'Witnesses of history': the man who kept slabs of the Berlin Wall 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z After crews took down the four bronze statues under orders from then-Mayor Catherine E. Pugh in August 2017, suggestions for what to do with them included destroying them and restoring them to their plinths. Baltimore’s Confederate statues were removed in the dead of night. Two years later, they languish on a city lot. 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z His mother posed nude while pregnant with him for a piece of artwork which was mounted on the fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square in 2005. Fourth plinth artist's son 'targeted by bullies' 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z His mother, who was born with shortened legs and no arms, posed nude for the artwork mounted on the square's fourth plinth in 2005. Funeral for son of 'fourth plinth' artist Lapper 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The plinth for the Statue of Liberty was paid for by 160,000 donors in the 1880s, and we have collectively donated towards non-necessities like weddings for centuries. Got a grand for my cat's gap year? The unstoppable rise of 'I want' crowdfunding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Her avid interest in M idcentury M odern furniture was clearly passed down to her daughter, as seen in plinths bearing six Modernist chairs. A love letter to mom in 72 photos: Artist Susan Mogul's latest, now on view 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Last year's Stockton International Riverside Festival attracted 65,000 visitors, the council estimates, while more quirky attractions include the Stockton Flyer, a steampunk-style sculpture that rises from a stone plinth, clanking and whistling, every lunchtime. The town battling the High Street blues 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z A multilevel sculpture of plinths and spillovers interwoven with walkways, the fountain was nearly half an acre in size and became a popular gathering place for events and protests after it opened in 1982. Left to rot: the new global effort to preserve lost monuments 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Steel bars are used to connect the plinths instead of heavy concrete ties. Train tracks on the I-90 floating bridge? Sound Transit is building them now. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Within it are a series of long, concrete plinths, with small grey houses resting on them - these are "spirit houses", and each one commemorates a lost child. 'They called my baby biowaste - it broke my heart' 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The first allusion to the environmental origins of the pandemic is a solar panel atop Weimar’s famous Goethe-Schiller Monument, connected to dozens of batteries crowding its plinth. Review: Zombies are the threat in the dark fairy tale ‘Endzeit — Ever After’ 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Whiteread's previous commissions include her Fourth Plinth sculpture in London's Trafalgar Square - a sculpture resembling an upside-down plinth. Olivia Colman to be made a CBE 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z A crowd of hundreds cheered as protesters tugged on a cord around the bust and it toppled off a high plinth. Protesters tear down Zhukov bust in Ukraine 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Concrete blocks called plinths that support the rails are 9 inches thick instead of the typical 15, and built from a lightweight mixture, Sleavin said. Train tracks on the I-90 floating bridge? Sound Transit is building them now. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The plinth states, “Princess Anne County Confederate Heroes” – a tribute to the southern troops who fought to preserve slavery during the American civil war. A mass shooting couldn’t happen in Virginia Beach … until it did 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z More intriguing is a low plinth bearing nine, small, somewhat scatological sculptures. Joanne Greenbaum’s sculptures find poignancy in imperfection 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z One work was commissioned by a collector: writhing naked male monsters sculpted in stone, topped off with a glass plinth at chest height. Paradise painted with a porcupine quill – the wild visions of Raqib Shaw 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Alain Fontanel tweeted a picture of the marble slab after it was knocked off its plinth, calling the attack a "new act of anti-Semitism in our city". Strasbourg Jewish memorial vandalised 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The plinth blocks are fastened with epoxy to the deck, to avoid thousands of bolt holes. Train tracks on the I-90 floating bridge? Sound Transit is building them now. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z On the first date, in Prague, it was displayed on a plinth formerly occupied by the Stalin monument. Pop 2.0: how globalised music created a new kind of star 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The 10ft-high statue, which has been privately funded, will be placed on a granite plinth of the same height. Thatcher statue to be erected in home town 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Police in the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire said the plinth needs to be sufficiently high to ensure no one can climb up and damage the nearly $400,000 statue, local reports said. Margaret Thatcher statue planned for hometown ‘needs protecting from vandals,’ police say 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z A proposed statue of Margaret Thatcher in her home town of Grantham will require a high plinth to curb the threat of vandalism, police have said. Thatcher statue 'needs protecting' 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Others are knickknacks displayed in a tall étagère, such as three white cubes stacked on a lumpy white plinth and titled “Snowman.” Review: For Robert Wilhite, painting and sculpture take shape as furniture and musical instruments 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z His work Art Buff in Folkestone, Kent, showed a woman staring at an empty plinth. Banksy owner 'should cut it down' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It shows a marble foot on a plinth, jagged where the leg should continue. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z African statues on plinths in a Parisian museum.Credit: Repatriation of African artefacts from French museums will require huge research effort 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Lincolnshire Police has recommended the statue is placed on a sufficiently high plinth to ensure no-one can climb it. Thatcher statue 'needs protecting' 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z A coffeepot, a vintage typewriter, a guitar and a necklace are among the items displayed on plinths on the stage. The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale: can you put a price on sentimental value? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Two men lifted the Copa Libertadores, a great gaudy tower of silver, from its plinth, and carried it along the edge of the field, stopping only to pose for a few more pictures. For Copa Libertadores at a Crossroads, a Weekend to Forget 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z When veterans are heralded in monuments, the figure on the plinth is usually a man. Homeless women veterans in Georgia steadily rise in numbers 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Vasenyov said Mr. Stafeyev’s harassment claims are an exaggeration and said the statue belongs “in a museum, not on a plinth.” The Case of the Disappearing Stalin Statue Roils a Russian City 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But it’s not enough for them to hang pictures on walls or place sculptures on plinths. See inside (and outside) Glenstone, D.C.’s newest museum experience 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z At one point she uses a sticker gun to put a price on her face and sits on a plinth herself. The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale: can you put a price on sentimental value? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The only thing visible that survived was a meteor on a plinth. A Museum Fire, an Assassination Attempt, and Brazil’s Implosion 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z They carried red signs with the message “Save our monuments. Preserve our history” up to the statue’s plinth, where they unfurled a giant Confederate flag. UNC the latest college to grapple with the felling of a Confederate statue amid fears of rising tension 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Vic’s initials are carved into the plinth with the broken windmill. Home is where the art is: what Paula Rego, Lubaina Himid and other artists hang on their walls 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The trophies are back in pride of place, on their plinths, under their lights. Back From the Dead, Parma Embraces a Soccer Renaissance 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z In effect, the commission argued that Monument Avenue, already a national and state historic district, should function as an open-air museum, with its artefacts—bronze statues atop plinths of marble and granite—fully explained. Richmond’s monument commission says a statue of Jefferson Davis should go 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Flo and Topper then demonstrated how they balanced on their famed white plinths. What makes a dachshund the perfect muse? The long history of sausage dogs in art 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Zakharova would watch newlyweds lay flowers beneath the monuments and marvel at the bouquets protruding from the westward-facing guns of decorative T-34 tanks sitting high atop plinths, wondering how those bouquets had got there. Poles apart: the bitter conflict over a nation’s communist history 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Generally I stipulate; something like, if it’s on a plinth then it should stay on a plinth. Home is where the art is: what Paula Rego, Lubaina Himid and other artists hang on their walls 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z As Putin took the microphone the World Cup trophy sat gleaming on its plinth a few yards away, a mirror image of smooth golden otherworldly alpha power. World Cup beauty and outrage takes on the dizzying oddity of Russia | Barney Ronay 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Natale likes the way the minimalist, metallic “plinth side table adds an exciting edge.” The Gentleman Cave: How to Create a Tastefully Macho Room 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Crowding the front door is a large wooden plinth whose form is partly emulated by shaped rawhide. Review | In the galleries: ‘Interact + Integrate’ requires audience participation 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Across the country, empty plinths became metaphors for a vanquished regime. Poles apart: the bitter conflict over a nation’s communist history 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The obligation to cover so much ground, to balance what he had to say about so many major figures on such slender plinths, rather limited Szarkowski’s range of literary and thematic movement. The Magic of Books Where Photography Meets Essays 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The rumbustious suffragettes are relegated to small etchings on the new statue’s plinth, a marginalisation that hints at lingering unease with their methods. What modern campaigners can learn from the fight for women’s suffrage 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Among them are those at the centre of our current statue wars – Cecil Rhodes, Lord Kitchener, Jan Smuts – all immortalised on prominent plinths. Winnie Mandela was a hero. If she’d been white, there would be no debate | Afua Hirsch 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z On a plinth, its smell safely neutralized behind acrylic and glass, the fatberg begins to resemble an accidental Whiteread — short on poetry, perhaps, but equally powerful. Letter of Recommendation: Fatbergs 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z And the plinth on which her chair rests incorporates “coral cut from the ocean by enslaved Africans gathered from ruins of the foundations of historic buildings on St. Croix.” Denmark Gets Statue of a ‘Rebel Queen’ Who Led Fiery Revolt Against Colonialism 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z It is the 12th sculpture to occupy the plinth, in Trafalgar Square. Latest Fourth Plinth sculpture unveiled 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Scores of statues loom from the ledges of bridges and peer down from plinths in the squares. The M word: Why the row over Macedonia's name runs so deep 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But a modest crowd gathered on Sunday to cheer the now-empty plinth – and the city’s first public repudiation of its colonial history. Canada confronts colonial past in its own way with low-key removal of statue 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z From atop a stone plinth a hundred yards away, Lenin looked on. In Russian City, a Time Capsule to Comrades of the Future 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Some of these items also appear nearby in a tableau on a low plinth where a mermaid and a horse frolic in a pond studded with stacks of money and guns. Eduardo Sarabia's dream world in L.A., by way of Guadalajara – LA Times 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z We take pictures of people drinking in the street, urinating, lying on the plinths that are meant for recreation. WhatsApp: inside the secret world of group chat 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z If we were to denude Britain of all the statues of dead politicians and soldiers who held a few views we now find problematic, the country would be littered with unoccupied plinths. How do you decide when a statue must fall? 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The monument has Vesey standing on top of a plinth, a Bible in one hand and a bag of carpenter’s tools in the other. A sign on scrubland marks one of America's largest slave uprisings. Is this how to remember black heroes? 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The vacated plinths or spaces formerly occupied by statuary give rise to another photographic possibility whereby the monuments’ felt absence might be documented and gauged. The Photographer Who Saw America’s Monuments Hiding in Plain Sight 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z It was, he says, a “limited plinth”, and either he, Prince or Michael Jackson had to vacate. Why Terence Trent D'Arby became Sananda Maitreya: 'It was that or death' 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The referee came out of the tunnel and picked up the ball from that absurd plinth, hurriedly throwing down the one he had in his hand, and the players followed. Barcelona in the strange and symbolic eye of a storm over Catalonia | Sid Lowe 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Metalwork on the plinth of that statue bore etchings of guns, one of which was discovered to be of the StG44 rifle used by Nazi Germany. Etching of German rifle ground off AK-47 monument in Moscow 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Getting his statue on a few now-vacant plinths might be a good next step. Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Poland’s all-American hero 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Columns were piled on pilasters, rusticated plinths groaned under heaving cornices and every junction was elaborated with a twiddly moulding. Rocket ships, eagles and wedding cakes: the Chicago contest that led to a skyscraper explosion 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Whiteread's previous commissions include her Fourth Plinth sculpture in Trafalgar Square - a sculpture resembling an upside-down plinth. Turner winner has a pop at 'plop art' 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Beneath her is a plinth with symbols of the Confederate states and the frieze depicting Southern scenes. Confederate Memorial in Arlington: Honoring Rebels on nation’s sacred ground 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Designed by architects Lord Richard Rogers and Ivan Harbour, who wanted to create an accessible building that appeared to rise on a plinth of Welsh slate from Cardiff Bay, it opened in 2006. Cardiff Bay: What has 30 years of development achieved? - BBC News 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Before it is put on display at the university, the frame will be cut away and the art will be placed on a plinth, or heavy base that will support it. Stainless steel company finishing $450K Texas Tech sculpture 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Since the house was on a plinth, I had a good view of the street outside and saw the shopkeeper creep out of the gate. ‘The wounds have never healed’: living through the terror of partition 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This allowed them to hide the gas line underneath the plinth and move the cooking range to a custom marble island that faces the living room. A new kitchen, installed on a platform to take in the views, transforms a dated 1960s condo. 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The grand communal area consists of a living and dining room, office and kitchen that is supported by concrete plinths. A dilapidated Venice bungalow is reborn as a 'crazy' family compound 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The main 11-story building will provide some 80,819 square meters of space and stretch across 330 meters of ground, sitting on a “plinth” of shops with ground-floor entrances to the offices interspersed between them. Google’s huge new London HQ is a ‘landscraper’ with a rooftop garden 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The 70-foot-tall concrete plinth features an oversized statue of a rebel soldier at its crown, representing one of thousands of Kentuckians who fought with breakaway Southern states in the bloodiest conflict in U.S. history. Kentucky town welcomes Confederate memorial moved from Louisville 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Another set of plinths lie directly inside, where family members might lounge, shaded from the midday sun. India’s Lost Party Mansions 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z On some of the short plinths, in front of the headstone, people had placed lighted joss sticks that had long since burned down; only their stems remained, like the surviving bristles of an ancient toothbrush. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Countries do not always, or even very often, practise the ideals one finds etched into granite plinths around their capital cities. 102 villagers, 750 refugees, one grand experiment 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The fathers of the new Europe were overlooked by two enormous statues of 16th Century popes raised on plinths at either end, one in bronze, the other in marble. EU summit: My part in the Treaty of Rome signing - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z “There’s always so many discussions and conversations around it,” she said of the plinth in London. High art: New York's High Line to introduce new artwork plinth 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The flowers are piled on a chartreuse table or plinth; the wall behind them is the color of raw linen. Capital, Diplomacy and Carnations 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Presented on a white, waist-high plinth, the work consists of an upturned black bowler hat filled with perfume, within which rests a single ripe plum. Simpsons joke apparently makes its way into Yoko Ono art exhibit in Iceland 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The requisite quantities are pumped into a transparent cone-shaped mixing vessel on top of the plinth. The war on terroir 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z What was lowered in place atop a plinth at Fifth Street NW and Indiana Avenue in Judiciary Square was a naked lady and a deer. The naked lady and the lawyers — a tale of a controversial D.C. work of art 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Unlike the Fourth Plinth, this plinth may change appearance depending on the desires of the artist. High art: New York's High Line to introduce new artwork plinth 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Across the country, from the plinths where Saddam Hussein once smiled down, ayatollahs now beam. The day after 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Their 2012 bronze of a boy on a rocking horse occupied the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, as a comment on the surrounding statues commemorating war heroes. Power to… the art of protest 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z And beyond its ill-lit dormitories – little more than grimy mattresses on grimy plinths – there’s a playground of sorts with two goalposts and polychrome walls. Forgotten inside Greece’s notorious migrant child camp 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z It was, therefore, only those who dishonored Zeus by bribing opponents to fix contests who were punished severely, with those caught having their crimes immortalized in stone plinths called Zanes at Olympia. Doping Wasn’t Always Considered Cheating 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The plinth will be the focal point of the Spur, a cul-de-sac-like section of the High Line which is currently under construction at 30th Street and 10th Avenue. High art: New York's High Line to introduce new artwork plinth 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z A higher court ruled the washing-machine sized plinth violated the constitutional separation of church and state, and Moore was suspended. Alabama house speaker's conviction adds to state's corruption troubles 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Freed from the usual plinths and barriers, the works can now be walked around, entered or rearranged, as the artists originally intended in the 1960s. First look: inside Tate Modern's power pyramid 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Likewise, while two Electroimpact wing spar fiber placement machines are in place now, there are concrete plinths built to hold six. Boeing shows off new 777X wing center 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Optimistically described as a "potential fox football trophy for Leicester City fan/club/bar", this stuffed fox is nicely mounted on a wooden plinth. Leicester City: Who is riding the marketing bandwagon? - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The first two artists will be chosen in May of this year, and the plinth will open at some point in 2018, after the construction of the Spur is completed. High art: New York's High Line to introduce new artwork plinth 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z AT THE entrance to the Port of Mombasa, just in front of where machinegun toting policemen check visitors’ permits, is a shipping container mounted on a plinth. The bottleneck 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Exhaustive efforts to tear down Ukraine's largest remaining monument to Vladimir Lenin bore fruit on Thursday when workers prised the late Soviet leader's statue from its plinth in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhya. Ukraine tears down giant Lenin statue, live on YouTube 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z These days, you can see some of its mighty plinth exposed if you walk up to the first floor. Story of cities #2: Rome wasn't planned in a day … in fact it wasn't planned at all 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z A source said that a group ended up back with Fr Crossan after a party and found Nazi memorabilia including flags, hats and an eagle with a swastika on a plinth on his mantelpiece. Catholic priest Fr Stephen Crossan 'caught snorting cocaine in Nazi room' - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z For a newer generation, it seems, the statue of Rhodes on its plinth above Oxford’s High Street is simply a bridge too far. The Past Haunts Oxford Debate Over Rhodes Statue 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Designer-wrapped bars sat in neat piles on cool plinths and rustic bags of cocoa beans from Madagascar, Tanzania and Peru slumped atmospherically on the floor nearby. Mast Brothers: controversial world's 'best' chocolate faces swirl of scandal 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The most traditional in appearance is the Dostoyevsky with a split wooden plinth, others are deliberately futuristic - such as the flagship Kubrick model, inspired by the space station in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Good vibrations: From designing ships to making turntables - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z It was a massive structure for its time – the largest temple in the Italo-Etruscan world – standing on a stone plinth measuring 53 by 63 metres, and with a broad red roof supported on 24 columns. Story of cities #2: Rome wasn't planned in a day … in fact it wasn't planned at all 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z "Because although the French sent the statue to America they didn't provide the funding to put it on it plinth." Irving Berlin's Miss Liberty gets Sheffield 'premiere' - BBC News 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The teams are in the tunnel, the ball is on that plastic plinth thing, kick-off is only imminent! Manchester United v PSV Eindhoven: Champions League – live! 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Will buildings be renamed around the country, and statues torn down from their plinths? Accepting Woodrow Wilson’s failures without erasing history 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Counter to the university administration’s expectations, though, the plinth continued to be a touchstone. Why South African students have turned on their parents’ generation | Eve Fairbanks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Instead, Semyonovka’s 12-foot, silver-colored Lenin with his right arm extended had been propped back up on a plinth in a discreet, leafy park. Ukraine Ban on Russian Symbols Fuels Fight Over National Identity 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Art Buff, which depicts a woman staring at an empty plinth, appeared on a wall in the Kent town in September 2014. Banksy mural returned to Folkestone after legal battle - BBC News 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z On the plinth is the date “26th June”, the day on which, in 1960, Somaliland gained its independence from Britain, five days before it formally joined Somalia, newly independent from Italy. Going it alone 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In terms of accessibility, it’s not the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square: even the artist behind the work has never made the trek to see it in situ. Hidden treasure: the modernist mural buried in a Scottish mountain 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Rooney accepts the boots, which is perched on a wooden plinth, to warm applause from all present. England v Estonia: Euro 2016 qualifier – as it happened 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Welcomed by black jumpsuited attendants with American accents, I am ushered into a room with nothing but a futuristic matte black turbine engine, standing momentously raised on a circular black plinth. Lift-off! My 90-second ride into the future of virtual reality 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Paret’s head rocked on a neck that looked like a broken plinth. The night boxer Emile Griffith answered gay taunts with a deadly cortege of punches 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z They were often raised up on a plinth and accessed by a little set of steps, bringing a sense of occasion to the mundane activity of waiting for the bus. Soviet superpower: why Russia has the world's most beautiful bus stops 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Police said an employee noticed the artwork, known as The Black Panther, was missing from a plinth at about 13:30 BST and contacted security. CCTV shows man take £100k Black Panther statue from Chelsea hospital - BBC News 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Rooney accepts the boots, which is perched on a wooden plinth, to warm applause from all present. England v Estonia: Euro 2016 qualifier – as it happened 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The teams make their way out of the tunnel and referee Michael Oliver removes the ball from the ceremonial plinth. Southampton v Everton: Premier League – live! 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z It showed a corner that contained the plinth that Mr. Meister and the others had brought with them to the Decatur House in downtown Washington, which is operated by the historical association. Want a Real Old White House Memento? Warning: It Won’t Be Cheap 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, a half-dozen men were setting up a plinth for a commemorative stone at the entrance to Hrabove, a former Soviet collective farm. Where Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Fell, Villagers Mark Grim Year’s Passing 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z And the Soviet tank on a stone plinth by the river. The Estonian city that loves Putin - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Eventually, none of the submissions were accepted and the plinths remain empty to this day. Tate show sees Barbara Hepworth as international artist - BBC News 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The teams make their way out of the tunnel and referee Michael Oliver removes the ball from the ceremonial plinth. Southampton v Everton: Premier League – live! 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z “This plinth is a little piece of a big story,” Mr. Seale said. Want a Real Old White House Memento? Warning: It Won’t Be Cheap 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Another picture shows a female sailor – or naval officer, it’s not clear – standing by a stone plinth reading “Awe-inspiring South China Sea”. Chinese website shows photos from disputed reef in South China Sea 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z |
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