Artist was inspired by ‘them Greek statues of old’ and much-ridiculed Cristiano Ronaldo bust

History’s greatest people have long been immortalised in statue form, from Julius Caesar to Admiral Lord Nelson. Now, a Birmingham artist has rendered four of his own city’s men in bronze.

Local artist Tat Vision unveiled a statue of “four lads in jeans” outside Birmingham New Street station on Saturday – in reference to a viral internet meme sparked from a photograph taken a few years ago.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

New Zealand: Auckland to go into seven-day Covid lockdown

Restrictions in country’s biggest city to be imposed after single Covid case…

The big idea: Will AI make us stupid?

There may be an unexpected upside to machines taking on more of…

Man arrested after Manchester United suspend Mason Greenwood

Police say they have seen ‘social media images and videos posted by…

Real constitutional reform goes beyond abolishing the monarchy | Letters

To empower ordinary people, we must overhaul a political system no longer…