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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Pat's all, folks: Giant statue of St Patrick holding pint of Guinness removed from Temple Bar pub after complaint

I think somebody painted it black in transit, and we may have got in a little trouble for that. I'll let you figure that out yourself. The structure has been removed, as was agreed following discussions between Dublin City Council's Planning Enforcement Section and the owner of the premises.
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City arts funding is deeply unequal, with the Met receiving more annual support than all Queens and Staten Island cultural institutions combined.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Frozen-in tenor: Italian mayor apologises over Pavarotti statue stuck in ice rink

A Christmas ice rink trapped a lifesize statue of Luciano Pavarotti in Pesaro, prompting family outrage and an apology from the mayor.
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fromARTnews.com
4 months ago

Border Patrol Agents Use Anish Kapoor's 'Bean' for a Chicago Photo Op Amid Aggressive Crackdowns

U.S. Border Patrol agents staged an armed photo op at Chicago's Cloud Gate while mocking the Little Village neighborhood after a controversial enforcement raid.
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