Articles for tag: sculptures

The Crazy Horse Memorial: One Family's Ongoing Sculptural Rebellion

The Crazy Horse Memorial: One Family’s Ongoing Sculptural Rebellion

Annette Uy

The wind howls across the Black Hills, brushing against a mountain face that’s slowly, stubbornly transforming into a vision unlike anything else on Earth. High above the pines, the unfinished profile of a Lakota warrior emerges—a colossal act of resistance, ambition, and grit. The Crazy Horse Memorial is not just a sculpture; it’s a living ...

The Sculptor, the Klan, and the Presidents: Who Was Behind Mount Rushmore?

The Sculptor, the Klan, and the Presidents: Who Was Behind Mount Rushmore?

Annette Uy

High in the Black Hills of South Dakota, colossal faces stare out across the ages—silent, majestic, and controversial. The story of Mount Rushmore is more than chisels striking granite; it is a saga filled with ambition, contradictions, and the shadows of American history. Who were the people—and forces—behind this monument? The tale is both inspiring ...