Chemin des Sculptures
Fontvieille

1989 Emerging Continents

  • Artist : Blake WARD
  • Creation date : 1989
  • Materials : Marble
  • Collection : NMNM
Blake explains that this piece, entitled 1989 Emerging Continents, “is inspired by the repressive action of the Chinese government in Tiananmen Square [Spring 1989]. The Asian figure represents the “Chinese student, head bowed in submission”, his body “sinking into the depths of repressi...