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Sculpture Dublin Launches Today

Statues and sculptures have been vandalised and toppled worldwide in recent weeks in the aftermat...

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08.35 6 Jul 2020


Sculpture Dublin Launches Today


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08.35 6 Jul 2020


Statues and sculptures have been vandalised and toppled worldwide in recent weeks in the aftermath of the worldwide Black Lives Matter protests.  This is the backdrop on which Dublin City Council launches Sculpture Dublin, an ambitious initiative to commission six new works for public spaces across the capital.  Aidan McQuade is an Independent Consultant in Human Rights and the Former Director of Anti Slavery International and he joined us on the show this morning.

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