Fossil-like characters by Adrián Villar Rojas, referencing everything from Michelangelo’s David to Nirvana’s Kurt, are designed for destruction. A mummified Kurt Cobain, an angel kissing a rabbit, and ...

“Fired Up: Monumental Clay,” on view at the Palo Alto Art Center, is an impressive exhibit highlighting the powerful effect of large-scale clay sculptures. This exhibit plays on the juxtaposition of ...

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Beverly Paddleford carved the clay veil of a towering Virgin Mary statue. The sculptor’s small metal loop tool scraped off small clumps of the clay, which she collected in her hand ...

With a new book, Monumental Sculpture, being launched at the Art Basel Shop, Urs Fischer is returning home to Switzerland with ever more grandiose ambitions. The maverick artist—who has made ...

Tshatsha, a literal translation from a Sanskrit word which mean "copy" in English, stands for small clay sculptures cut from a mold, including mini-statues of Buddha, stupas or Buddhist scriptures.

Try fondling one of Peter Voulkos' massive clay sculptures in a museum, and a guard will be all over you. That won't happen at the Braunstein/Quay gallery in San Francisco, where you can run your ...

BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From exquisite craftsmanship to traditional Chinese medicine, from solemn rituals to vibrant folk art, intangible cultural heritage weaves the tapestry of Chinese ...

The 180-year-old Clay Figurine Zhang School was created by Zhang Mingshan in North China's Tianjin. People liked his clay figurines so much that they nicknamed Zhang "Clay Figurine Zhang," hence the ...