News & Views ‘Monumental change’: A statue of feminist icon Zelda D’Aprano is unveiled in Victoria A bronze statue depicting Zelda D’Aprano’s iconic equal pay protest is being unveiled today by Julia Gillard AO in Victoria.
News & Views World’s first female cricketer sculpture sees Belinda Clark immortalised Belinda Clark is the first woman globally to be the subject of a cricketing statue. The work was unveilled at the SCG this week.
News & Views Melbourne to get three new statues of prominent women The City of Melbourne has committed to build three statues of prominent women in a bid to address the massive gender imbalance in public art.
News & Views Victoria to get six new public monuments celebrating women like Zelda D’Aprano The Victorian government has announced the artists and projects that will share in its $1 million Victorian Women’s Public Art Program.
News & Views Statue of Indigenous woman to replace Columbus statue in Mexico City Mexico City has confirmed a statue of an Indigenous woman will replace a one of Christopher Columbus located on the city’s main boulevard.
News & Views We have 73 statues of male cricketers & none of women. That’s about to change Cricket Australia has announced the SCG will become the new home for Australia’s first statue in honour of a female player.
News & Views Mary Wollstonecraft statue: a provocative tribute for a radical woman The statue’s unveiling saw a swift response of commentators who question the decision to present Wollstonecraft’s contribution to our history through an idealised naked form.
News & Views Tayla Harris immortalised in bronze in Melbourne’s Federation Square A bronzed statue of AFL player Tayla Harris mid kick, in that iconic stance, was unveiled in Melbourne’s Federation Square.