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A New Face Greets Madison Square Park

A new face greeted Madison Square Park in Lower Manhattan on in the form of a 44-foot-tall sculpture. Jaume Plensa, an internationally renowned artist, created the white sculpture as a public monument.
A New Face Greets Madison Square Park
PUBLIC ART UNVEILED: 'Echo,' the 44-foot-high fiberglass-reinforced plastic sculpture by internationally renowned artist Jaume Plensa, is officially unveiled at Madison Square Park on Thursday. Zack Steiber/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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HUMAN: This year's artwork in Madison Square Park is named after the nymph Echo, a well-known figure from Greek mythology. A local New Yorker appreciates its 'tremendous amount of humanity.' (Zack Stieber/The Epoch Times)
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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