A new show featuring decommissioned statues dispels myths of American history at a moment when President Trump is insisting on them. The Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument (1903) from Baltimore ...
“Monuments,” a group exhibition in Los Angeles, led by Kara Walker, places contemporary art face to face with statuary removed in the last decade. Kara Walker’s sculpture “Unmanned Drone,” created ...
Commonwealth of Virginia, Virginia Landmarks Commission, 1974. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995. Image on file. (On base:) ERECTED BY THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MONUMENT ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For the past decade, Confederate memorials have been a flashpoint in America’s ...
The ironic tale of a Confederate Irish soldier who fought at Gettysburg and is the sculptor of the Irish Brigade Monument to New York regiments close to the American Civil War battlefield. It is a ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia were excavating the grounds of a building that stored gunpowder during the American Revolution when they uncovered the eye sockets of a human skull.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Confederate monument that has been at the center of debate for years in Nashville will remain in Centennial Park following a decision made Friday by the Tennessee ...
An unlikely friendship between a Confederate officer and a Union captive during the Civil War yields an act of kindness, and in response — an incredible letter, which was brought to ROADSHOW in the ...
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MD5015, 1989. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1993. Monumental News, Aug ...