statues
When Celebrity Wax Statues Go Horribly, Horribly Wrong [Video]
13 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
History is littered with examples of wax statues gone wrong, and Arlindo Armacollo’s creations are some of the worst out there.
Botched Statue Restoration May Be The Worst Yet [Images]
12 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Residents of Palencia, Spain, were horrified after a statue on a building lining the town’s main street was left severely disfigured by a mysterious restorer.
A List Of Racist Winston Churchill Quotes
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Churchill’s statue outside the Palace of Westminster in London was defaced last week, which once again drew attention to the leader’s views on race.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Statue Is Having A Really Rough Time
06 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Swedish superstar had a statue erected outside the ground of his first football club, but fans have now turned on Zlatan.
You Need To See The ‘Phil Collins’ Baby Jesus Statue
22 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is the story of Phil Collins, a church in Mexico, and a statue of the baby Jesus that many are saying resembles the famous musician.
Another Football Legend Gets A Terrible Statue
24 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
George Best will always be remembered fondly, both for his efforts on and off the pitch. This statue in his honour, though, hasn’t gone down too well.
FAIL: Mo Salah’s Statue Is Even Worse Than The Ronaldo One
07 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last year, Cristiano Ronaldo’s statue garnered worldwide attention for the all the wrong reasons. Mo Salah’s sculptor has gone one better.
World’s Tallest Statue Is Quite Staggering – Double The Size Of The Statue Of Liberty [Images]
26 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
India is set to unveil the world’s largest statue, a towering figure of a famous social and political leader.
Outrage As Restoration Of 500-Year-Old Statue Goes Horribly Wrong [Images]
27 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Locals are not impressed, after an amateur artist managed to spectacularly botch up the restoration of a famous statue in a Spanish church.
Kid Knocks Over R1,8 Million Statue – Should His Parents Pay? [Video]
19 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A five-year-old boy got far more than he bargained for when he pulled down a statue, which fell on top of him. His parents are being sued for millions.
They’re Defacing Statues In America Now – For The Same Reason
23 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It has been a long time coming but finally the ill-feeling around the Confederate flag has boiled over into the defacement of statues. Here it comes America.
Just When You Thought It Was Over – Another Statue Defaced
02 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It looks like the statue debate is set to rage on after another paint-inspired defacement of a statue in the Eastern Cape. Yes, people are still angry.
UCT Poo-Flinging Student Suspended
12 May 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
The man who was to many the face of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign has been suspended by the University of Cape Town. He is citing foul play.
Meanwhile In Cape Town: This Chap Has Chained Himself To The Jan Van Riebeeck Statue [Images]
08 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You can take our freedom, but you will never take….our statues. People are going to extreme measures to protect certain monuments these days.
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