The sculpture is meant to symbolise regeneration and strength.
The surreal bird represents awakening, regeneration and strength, the artist said.
The new artwork for the Fourth Plinth in London's Trafalgar Square, a bright blue cockerel symbolising regeneration and strength, has been unveiled.
Prior observations in which a 50 and 100% minced graft repair achieved similar levels of muscle fiber regeneration and strength recovery in a rat tibialis anterior muscle VML model supported the use of this level of repair in the current study.
The cockerel is a popular motif in modernist art, symbolising regeneration, awakening and strength.
The work was more of a comment on male posturing, she said, as well as the cockerel being a symbol for regeneration, awakening and strength.
Katharina Fritsch has proposed her work Hahn/Cock for the spot - a sculpture of a cockerel painted ultramarine blue, designed to symbolise regeneration, awakening and strength.
German artist Katharina Fritsch's cockerel, designed to symbolise regeneration, awakening and strength, will stand on the plinth from 2013.
A bright blue cockerel, designed by German artist Katharina Fritsch to symbolise regeneration, awakening and strength, will stand on the plinth from 2013.
Submitting her work to the Fourth Plinth Commissioning Group, German artist Ms Fritch said it was designed to symbolise regeneration, awakening and strength.
