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September 3, 2012 [The Big Picture]
THE BIG PICTURE | A girl runs past "Awilda", a sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, at the Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012. Awilda, a 12-meter-high sculpture depicting a woman, is part of the art exhibition "OIR" or Other Ideas for Rio where installations will be placed in public places. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) More »
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Meadows Museum Acquires Monumental Sculpture by Contemporary Spanish Artist Jaume Plensa
DALLAS, TX.- The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University announced today that it has acquired Sho, a monumental sculpture by contemporary Spanish artist Jaume Plensa (b. 1955). Completed in 2007, the work represents a female... Read Post
Toledo Museum of Art acquires sculpture by noted Spanish artist Jaume Plensa
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art has acquired Spiegel, a monumental, two-part stainless steel sculpture by the acclaimed Spanish sculptor Jaume (juh-MAY) Plensa. Its acquisition was made possible by a generous local donor who w... Read Post
Awilda in Rio
The Paralympic flag being handed over to the mayor of Rio de Janeiro yesterday reminded me of this photo of Awilda, the latest sculpture from Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, rising from the waters of Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro. It... Read Post