27-03-2024 17:46 via theguardian.com

‘Eye-wounding erection’: UK public art that is loved or hated

The faceless sculpture of Prince Philip is not the only work to have split public opinion. Here are some other installationsIt was described by one council planner as “possibly the poorest quality work” ever submitted and has attracted so much controversy that no artist has admitted to making it. But the outside a Cambridge office block, which is to be taken down years after it appeared, is not alone as a work of divisive public art.Here we take a look at other sculptures and install
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