Author: Sarah Laskow / Source: Atlas Obscura
A dream that first manifested more than 20 years ago may finally come true: A giant, bronze statue of the musician Nick Cave could go up in his birthplace, a small Australian town called Warracknabeal, reports Guardian Australia.
Cave had long ago dreamed up the idea of this statue, when he met the sculptor Corin Johnson by chance back in the mid-1990s. Johnson creates large-scale public art—his past work has included a memorial for Princess Diana and a relief for an anti-slavery monument—and he was intrigued by the project. The statue he designed has Cave astride a rearing horse. It’s not unlike a military statue, only Cave’s wearing a loincloth instead…
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