"Forever at the Finish Line tells the remarkable and inspiring story of Daniel Mitrovich, a runner from San Diego who had a goal of putting a life-size statue of New York Marathon founder Fred Lebow in Central Park. New York's parks commissioner Henry Stern said It will be easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than to put a statue in Central Park. It would not be easy for someone who lacked financial backing and who wasn't even a New...

"From Edward James's surreal sculpture garden Las Pozas in Mexico to Anselm Kiefer's sprawling studio complex in the French countryside, artists and art collectors are creating outdoor spaces in order to display sculpture and art that is both transformative and powerful. This book is filled with breathtaking photographs of 25 of these spaces from throughout the world--many of which are not open to the public. Captured in brilliant colour, these spaces...

"Through vivid photographs Contemporary outdoor sculpture surveys the vitality of today's highly diverse field of outdoor sculpture, highlights the work of nearly forty international sculptors representing a cross-section of styles, features art from the figurative/representational to the abstract to site-specific installations, shows a wide range of media-bronze, steel, iron, aluminum, stone, concrete, glass, wood, and presents sculptures in museums,...