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A bronze sculpture honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King that was unveiled in Boston this week is already getting ripped by online critics. The piece, titled “The ...
A number of people take in "The Embrace" after its unveiling after the ceremony on Boston Common on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. "The Embrace" is a sculpture dedicated to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...
BOSTON - There has been mixed reaction to the new "Embrace" monument on Boston Common honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. The $10 million bronze sculpture funded through the non-profit ...
A passerby walks under the 20-foot-high bronze sculpture “The Embrace,” a memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, in Boston on Jan. 10. The sculpture, consisting of ...
“I have some questions about the MLK sculpture in Boston,” said one social media user. When other social media users posted the famous photo of the Kings embracing that inspired the ...
A new monument in Boston commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. is taking flak ... “The new Boston sculpture … looks more like a pair of hands hugging a beefy penis than a special moment ...
The city of Boston unveiled a new memorial sculpture in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King on Friday. The reception for the 22-foot statue has been decidedly mixed — ranging ...
Just a few years ago, the conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas had no idea he would be instrumental in commemorating the lives of Martin Luther King Jr ... including the Boston Art Commission ...
Boston got a first look Wednesday at a new monument coming to the Common that honors Martin Luther King Jr.The 20-foot tall and 40-foot wide "Embrace" sculpture has traveled nearly 3,000 miles ...
THIS IS YEARS IN THE MAKING. IMARI PARIS JEFFRIES IS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF EMBRACE BOSTON. THIS MASSIVE 22 FOOT BRONZE SCULPTURE REPRESENTS DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AND HIS WIFE, CORETTA ...
The new sculpture of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King unveiled Jan. 13 in Boston Common was an affront to art and humankind. I have no arts background, which means I have ...