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The Guardian - UK
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Antony Gormley takes his statues to New York

Antony Gormley: A preview of the statue by Antony Gormley by the Empire State Building
One of Antony Gormley's life-size statues tries to blend in with the crowd near the Empire State building
Photograph: James Ewing/Barcroft USA
Antony Gormley: Antony Gormley sculpture in New York
Thirty-one sculptures are being erected in prominent locations around the city
Photograph: James Ewing/Barcroft USA
Antony Gormley: Antony Gormley is breaking America with a debut showing of art in Manhattan
Passersby inspect one of Gormley's naked figures, made from cast iron and fibreglass
Photograph: James Ewing/Barcroft USA
Antony Gormley: Antony Gormley sculpture in New York
Twenty-seven of the casts will be placed on rooftops and other high spots near landmarks such as the Empire State building, the Flatiron building and the New York Life building
Photograph: James Ewing/Barcroft USA
Antony Gormley: Antony Gormley sculpture in New York
Gormley is best known for his giant outdoor sculpture the Angel of the North, as well as Another Place, a series of figures on Crosby beach near Liverpool
Photograph: James Ewing/Barcroft USA
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