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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Trump is honoring these Black icons in quest "to restore the Nation"

The park will "honor our greatest Americans, including black icons like Booker T. Washington, Jackie Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Coretta Scott King, Muhammad Ali, and many others," the action reads.
US politics
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fromTheartnewspaper
9 months ago

Trump's Garden of American Heroes seeks artists for its 250 statues

The NEH's call for artists aims to create a sculpture park featuring diverse historical figures, amidst public discontent regarding Trump's cultural projects.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
9 months ago

Trump's Garden of American Heroes seeks artists for its 250 statues

The NEH's call for artists aims to create a sculpture park featuring diverse historical figures, amidst public discontent regarding Trump's cultural projects.
fromenglish.elpais.com
8 months ago

$34 million for sculptures of Whitney Houston or Kobe Bryant: This is what Trump's patriotic garden will look like

The National Garden of American Heroes will pay tribute to 250 significant figures in U.S. history, with a planned completion date of 2026, coinciding with the nation’s 250th anniversary.
US politics
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
9 months ago

Trump's Garden of American Heroes seeks artists for its 250 statues

The NEH seeks artists for a national sculpture park featuring diverse American heroes, amid public disapproval of the cultural initiatives.
Artists must produce statues within eight months, using materials they source themselves, for up to $200,000 per statue.
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