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Dumbarton Oaks Adds Modern Sculpture

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Dumbaton Oaks recently added a temporary exhibit of the sculpture of Charles Simonds to their gardens and museum. Simonds is known for creating clay sculptures often featuring tiny worlds of buildings and brick walls. Around the gardens you can find a few of these examples as well as more organic and animal-likeĀ sculptures, as seen in the slideshow. It’s a lot of fun to walk around the grounds trying to spot his work; it’s like an Easter Egg Hunt of modern sculpture. Continue reading

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