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Plans to build Hew Locke sculpture in Ostend halted

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Leopold II monument, Ostend. CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Photo: Jari Asselman The construction of a new work by Hew Locke in Ostend, Belgium, has been halted. The work was commissioned by the city of Ostend in 2023 to recontextualise an equestrian statue of former Belgian king Leopold II. Judith Ooms, a member of the city council, claimed that the project had gone too far with too little consultation with the residents.   Between 1885 an…
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artreview.com broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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