The finalists are: CHRISTOPH BüCHEL, 41, an installation artist whose monumental "Training Ground for Democracy," a work examining post-9/11 America, was only partially assembled at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art when it became the subject of a bitter lawsuit.
The Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron has been enlisted to design a new residential tower in TriBeCa that will incorporate a monumental public sculpture at ground level by the artist Anish Kapoor, the project's developer said.
There are monumental installations on the ground floor presenting industrial materials -- concrete, glass, rope and plastic sheeting -- in various states of tension and suspension.
One of Mr Hussein's many palaces sits atop a nearby hill, as if the wonders of ancient Babylon palace, theatre, hanging garden and all were follies in his grounds.The monumental image of Mr Hussein is not at all, as adversaries would present him, a beleaguered dictator and defeated general.
University of Hartford historian Richard Freund led the team that made the monumental discovery using special ground-penetrating radar technology at Ponar, a site that's believed to be one of the first places Jews were brought and killed during the Holocaust.
At ground level, a monumental cast-concrete stoop inaugurates visitors' procession upward.
In part, this was due to the manner of the painting's exhibition: in Paris it had initially been hung high in the Salon Carré a mistake that Géricault recognised when he saw the work installed but in London it was placed close to the ground, emphasising its monumental impact.
Incorporating guidance about this relationship into their undergraduate curriculum can be monumental in helping them establish ground rules and limitations to the acceptable degree of their interaction with the drug companies [ 18, 22, 23].
The sculptor shocked the British art world in the '60s, when he dispensed with the traditional pedestal and began placing his monumental steel sculptures directly on the ground.
Recalling an airport concourse, the South Bridge attracts crowds of people to its monumental nine-pane windows, which overlook ground zero.
