News Johnny Cash Statue to Replace Racist Politician in US Capitol His statue joins that of another Arkansas native and civil rights leader Daisy Bates. By Francesca Aton Aug 2, 2024 2:44 pm
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News Kyiv Officials Dismantled a Soviet-Era Monument of Friendship Amid Plans to Rename Russia-linked Streets A massive titanium arch will also be repainted with Ukraine's national colors. By Tessa Solomon Apr 27, 2022 11:29 am
News Bristol Commission Recommends Contested Statue Should Go to City Museum The monument to wealthy merchant and slave trader Edward Colston was toppled in protest in 2020. By Tessa Solomon Feb 4, 2022 3:25 pm
News Biden Rolls Back Trump-Era Restrictions on Public Art in Federal Buildings Trump's policy required federal art to illustrate "American ideals" and urged against abstract art. By Tessa Solomon Feb 2, 2022 11:35 am
Interviews New Monuments A conversation on the future of commemorating the past. By Sara Zewde, Mabel O. Wilson Jan 25, 2022 12:35 pm
News Planned Virginia Woolf Monument Overlooking the Thames River Criticized as Insensitive Critics have called the placement in poor taste, given the writer's suicide by drowning in 1941. By Tessa Solomon Nov 22, 2021 1:30 pm
Features Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Unfinished Works Propose Radical Alternatives to Traditional Monuments As protesters around the world topple contested statues, the late artists' legacy offers a vision for public art grounded in democratic processes. By Kirsten Swenson Jun 16, 2020 9:56 am
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