“Youngsters” is an art installation located in the Barrack Street pedestrian mall, as part of the Art and About Sydney festival. This is one of two bronze sculptures of children dressed in hoodies, baggy pants and sneakers, created by Caroline Rothwell. The other sculpture can be seen here. The festival brings art to the city laneways and public spaces transforming them into intriguing and inviting places.
A wonderful sculpture!
ReplyDeleteI really really like this sculpture. Very contemporary.
ReplyDeleteA wonderful, contempory sculpture indeed, Jim, and a great shot for the day!
ReplyDeleteEveryone can relate to this one!
ReplyDeleteI have seen these sort of sculputres in other places too. They really capture the essence of the people.
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That's cool!!
ReplyDeleteSo cool and life-like!
ReplyDeleteIt might be a bit eerie stumbling on this stationary figure late at night.
ReplyDeleteEven in the daytime, I thought it was a bit spooky the first time I saw it.
DeleteNice one!
ReplyDeleteThat's news about the pyramid, thanks.
ReplyDeleteThere was a story about it in the newspaper recently. They are replacing the Pyramid and Arc in the Botanic Gardens with a Biome.
DeleteNice one!
ReplyDeleteGreat sculpture.Have a great day!
ReplyDeleteShantana
Such an interesting sculpture and I love how that is the only thing filling the frame. Thank you for sharing and for linking up with Tones on Tuesday!
ReplyDeleteIf I was a youngster, I would dress like that and pose next to the sculpture.
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