How did Banksy install a statue in central London without permission? A look at the artist’s guerrilla tactics, his identity, and interpretation of his artwork

Who is Banksy? How the artist secretly installed a statue in central London

A statue of English soccer star Harry Kane has become the latest sports sculpture to face public criticism. The statue, unveiled to honor Kane’s contributions to English football, has drawn mixed reactions for its portrayal, with some fans questioning its likeness and artistic merit. The controversy follows a series of similar incidents involving other high-profile sports figures.

Harry Kane Statue Faces Backlash as Latest Sports Sculpture to Spark Controversy

Ayodhya is gearing up for the consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir on January 22. PM Modi will preside over the temple opening and the 'pran patishtha' ceremony on January 22 in the temple town.

Ram Mandir Consecration: 5 quintal of sweets being prepared in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi

Ayodhya is blazing with temple devotion as the city excitedly awaits the Pran Pratishtha on January 22. A tidal wave of devotion is sweeping throughout the country, with Ayodhya Dham making extraordinary preparations to welcome the thousands of Ram Bhakts.

Ram Mandir Ayodhya: Idol of Ram Lalla placed in Sanctum Sanctorum

Ram Mandir: Lord Ram idol placed in 'Garbh Griha,' temple set for consecration ceremony

Ram Mandir: Devotees of Lord Ram in India and around the world are ecstatic about the Ram Temple consecration ceremony and are preparing for January 22 in full swing, almost like the festival of Diwali. Kunj Bihari, a national award-winning hand craftsman, has crafted the temple’s replica as a token of love and devotion for Lord Ram.

Ram Mandir: National Award winning artisan crafts temple replica with gold, silver & diamonds

Sculpture by Arun Yogiraj to adorn the Ram Mandir. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, Ex-Karnataka CM confirms selectin. Watch the video to know more!

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Sculptor Yogiraj's idol selected for Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Sculpture by Arun Yogiraj to adorn the Ram Mandir. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, Ex- Karnataka CM confirms the selection. Watch the video to know more!

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Sculpture by Arun Yogiraj to adorn temple

A small glass sculpture by renowned artist Jeff Koons was accidentally knocked over by a collector attending a contemporary art fair, shattering it into pieces. The artwork, which is a part of Jeff Koons' well-known "balloon dog" series, was worth $42,000.

WATCH: US art fair visitor accidentally shatters glass sculpture by Jeff Koons

In pics: Moon sculptures, NFTs at futuristic Art Basel fair

Germany's top court ruled on Tuesday that an anti-Semitic, medieval sculpture can stay on the facade of a church in the eastern town of Wittenberg, rejecting an appeal by a Jewish plaintiff who has for years argued it is an insult to all Jews.

Anti-Jewish medieval sculpture can stay on church, top German court rules

Jens Dalschiot, Danish sculptor of a statue commemorating pro-democracy protesters during Tiananmen Square crackdown in China (1989) has asked Hong Kong authorities for immunity from national security law so that he can come and take back the sculpture to Denmark.

Tiananmen statue sculptor requests immunity from Hong Kong security law

A bronze statue of a woman from a 19th-century poem which appeared to be dressed scantily has triggered a sexism row in Italy. The sculpture, which portrays the woman in a transparent dress, was unveiled in the southern town of Sapri on Saturday during an event attended by prominent politicians, including Italy’s former prime minister Giuseppe Conte.

Bronze statue of woman dressed scantily triggers sexism row in Italy, female politicians want it demolished

Kioko Mwitiki, 56, estimates he has transformed thousands of tonnes of discarded metal, from supermarket trolley wheels to shredded metal from factories, into art.

Kenyan sculptor turns scrap metal into art with a message

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