(SOUNDBITE) (English) AUTHOR OF "ROCKIT BLACK" SCULPTURE, ARTIST, TANDA FRANCIS, SAYING: "Hi, my name is Tanda Francis, and this is my piece, "RockIt Black." This sculpture pays homage to the Black ...

A new temporary artwork made from plywood businesses used to board up their windows during last summer’s racial justice protests is coming to McCarren Park this spring. The sculpture consists of two ...

Last summer, when thousands took to the streets of Chicago to protest the murder of George Floyd, many businesses started hanging plywood over their windows and doors. The plywood blanketing ...

In Manhattan’s Harlem neighborhood, two new collaborative murals for the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling were unveiled this weekend. The monumental works by nine New York artists ...

For the past 25 years, the Wood Turning Center in Philadelphia quietly has been bringing artists from around the world to work with wood. The center is internationally known for its museum-quality ...

Before Charles and Ray Eames sculpted plywood into undulating furniture, they refined their techniques on medical devices. During World War II, the United States Navy engaged the American design duo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist Tanda Francis' sculpture 'Be Heard' in Queensbridge Park, Queens borough of New York NEW YORK (Reuters) - For New York ...