Muhammad Ali comes to Oswestry!
13th June 2011
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A stunning work of sculpture is on it's way as Oswestry's Willow Gallery welcomes Muhammad Ali - a breathtaking piece as part of the Sculpture For Sport initiative.

"SCULPTURE FOR SPORT is a partnership between a great sports sculptor and one of the UK's leading art foundries. A collaboration between artist and artisans evolved over many years merging creative passion with practical experience."
[read more: www.sculptureforsport.com]

"I saw an incredible duality. Ferocity and tranquility, rage and peace running down two sides of the mighty boxer's stance. I saw a giant, towering like the tallest building, I felt the heat and the energy through the veins and recoiled muscles but I also saw the most moving calmness."    

Andrew Edwards

Watch the You Tube video of the construction.

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