The Sculptor
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| Originally published | February 3, 2015 |
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| Creators | Scott McCloud |
| Page count | 496 |
| Illustrators | Scott McCloud |
| Date | 2015 |
| Genres | Comics |
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| ID | 2277919 |
About The Sculptor
The Sculptor is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Scott McCloud published in 2015. It tells of a David Smith whom Death gives 200 days to live in exchange for the power to sculpt anything he can imagine. Complications set in when David falls in love.
The fight over a Confederate statue in Arlington National Cemetery
... Within days, signed by Ms Ezekiel and dozens more relatives of The Sculptor appeared in the Washington Post...
Man scales BBC HQ and hits statue with hammer
... There have been calls for Eric Gill s Prospero and Ariel statue to be removed because The Sculptor recorded sexually abusing his daughters in his diaries...
Phyllida Barlow: Renowned British sculptor dies aged 78
... Frances Morris, Director Tate Modern, said: " Barlow s practice implicitly acknowledges that in a world saturated with objects, the role of sculpture and the job of The Sculptor might be less about making things than generating a particular type of experience of the work, and of the world in which it temporarily resides...
Deal to return Elgin Marbles to Greece at advanced stage - reports
... The marble figures are part of a frieze that decorated the 2,500-year old temple, made by The Sculptor Phidias...
Malawi's John Chilembwe gets statue in London's Trafalgar Square:
... While the two stand together in the photo, when it comes to the statue The Sculptor has added a twist that means that the image of the Malawian catches people s eye...
Radical pop art sculptor Claes Oldenburg dies at 93
... The Sculptor himself never believed that his tongue-in-cheek ideas would actually be built - he was more interested in creating playful ideas that were at the same time amusing and slightly sinister...
Mystery book sculptures to be auctioned in Edinburgh
... In the book Gifted, published in 2012, The Sculptor wrote that at the heart of the project was " a woman, who had been a girl, whose life would have been less rich had she been unable to wander freely into libraries, art galleries and museums...
Man damages BBC headquarters statue with hammer
... There has been a campaign to have the statue removed for several years, because The Sculptor...
Man scales BBC HQ and hits statue with hammer
A Man has scaled The Front of The Bbc 's HQ in London and has hit a controversial statue with a hammer in an apparent protest.
There have been calls for Eric Gill 's Prospero and Ariel statue to be removed because The Sculptor recorded sexually abusing his daughters in his diaries.
It is The Second time The 1930S work at Broadcasting House has been targeted.
A protester took a hammer to it Last Year and damage from that incident is still being repaired.
The Metropolitan Police said it was called at 04:15 BST on Saturday to reports of A Man who had climbed scaffolding and who was damaging a sculpture.
A spokesman added: " It has not been possible to safely detain The Man given the circumstances of The Incident , including The Height .
" Specialist officers have been called to The Scene . "
By 07:00 The Man could be seen leaning against some scaffolding while wearing a Spiderman mask and shouting at a Police Officer .
A police cordon is in place, with parts of Regent Street and The Front of New Broadcasting House taped off.
The Entrance to The Bbc was temporarily shut on 9 May while repairs were made to The Sculpture .
Work was expected to be completed by 19 June, The Bbc said at The Time .
The Bbc press office has been approached for a comment.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com