Daily Archives: June 25, 2018

World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders published this. I found it interesting.

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Dubček

Surprised and pleased to see Dubček here. My immediate reaction was shouldn’t this be a statue of a Romanian Dubček? I don’t know who that would be. My next thought was, who would be an American equivalent? Really draw a … Continue reading

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December 1989

It’s easier to see from the back, but those are shackles being burst from the upper pair of arms. I like this sculpture. It feels powerful, and worlds away from the idea of encouraging Americans to vote for Democratic Party … Continue reading

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Rebirth

This is called “Rebirth” and is one of the weirder public sculptures I’ve ever seen. The people standing in unison is a good representation of the masses of people who overthrew Ceauşescu. But the most noticeable thing of course is … Continue reading

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