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No longer about statues, no longer having to take that duty of standing, the standing of a human body, or the standing of a statue, release it, allow it to be an energy field, a space in space that talks about human life, between becoming an entropy as a sort of concentration of attention, a human place of possibility in space at large.
I was a self-employed living statue called the Eight-Foot Bride, and I love telling people I did this for a job, because everybody always wants to know, who are these freaks in real life.
I wrote the songs, and eventually we started making enough money that I could quit being a statue, and as we started touring, I really didn't want to lose this sense of direct connection with people, because I loved it.
It's a moose trying to copulate with a bronze statue of a bison.
He spent millions of dollars creating a bizarre personality cult, and his crowning glory was the building of a 40-foot-high gold-plated statue of himself which stood proudly in the capital's central square and rotated to follow the sun.
I was standing, leaning against Mahatma Gandhi's statue.
You can see the pills coming out, going into one head from this weird statue.
The whole telescope will stand about 43 meters high, and again, being in Rio, some of you have been to see the statue of the giant Christ.
It's a statue made by Verrocchio, of David, for which Leonardo posed as a boy of 15.
And if we now compare the face of the statue, with the face of the musician, you see the very same features again.
The statue is the reference, and it connects the identity of Leonardo to those three faces.
Vesta doesn't have a statue like other Roman gods and goddesses.
This is a famous quote of his: "Every block of stone has a statue inside of it, and the job of the sculptor is to discover it."
So, thank you. (Applause) Let's imagine a sculptor building a statue, just chipping away with his chisel.
Michelangelo had this elegant way of describing it when he said, "Every block of stone has a statue inside of it, and it's the task of the sculptor to discover it."
Not from a solid block of stone, but from a pile of dust, somehow gluing millions of these particles together to form a statue.
It's literally like trying to build a statue out of a pile of dust.
And the answer is that the statue has to build itself.
Years later, I proposed to him in front of our favorite pair statue of the Prince and Princess Rahotep and Nofret, in the Cairo Museum, dating to 4,600 years ago.
And she has studied the statues for 20-some years, and she has detailed records of every single statue.
And I realized that I'm beginning to look more and more like the wax statue of me at Madame Tussaud's.
However, with a closer look at this particular piece, we can see that this tunic being worn was elaborately decorated, which has led many researchers to believe this was actually a statue of a king performing his religious functions.
When the Mosul Cultural Museum opened in 1952 in northern Iraq, this statue, as well as others, were placed there to preserve them for future generations.
Following the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, a few statues and artifacts were relocated to Baghdad, but this statue remained.
There is that very statue, as it was toppled over, breaking into pieces.
Remember the pictures of the statue I showed you before?
Here are two crowdsourced images of the same statue.
Well, simply because the statue was positioned against a wall.
If I wanted to complete a full digital reconstruction of this statue, I would need a proper camera, tripods, proper lighting, but we simply can't do that with crowdsourced images.
Think about it: How many of you, when you visit a museum, take photographs of all parts of the statue, even the back side of it?
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