After Getting Stuck in a Sculpture at the National Gallery of Art, This Barred Owl Is Now Flying Free

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/after-getting-stuck-in-a-sculpture-at-the-national-gallery-of-art-this-barred-owl-is-now-flying-free-180983164/

Created by artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen in the late 1990s, Typewriter Eraser, Scale X is a large, colorful sculpture depicting this once-common but now obsolete tool. It stands outdoors at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C.

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Son_of_dad@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Owls always look super embarrassed when they're caught by humans

Salamendacious@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y

That's one Superb Owl!

EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

The cosmic owl resides within all mortal owls, and is always ashamed to be handled by lowly humans.

Cynicivity@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y

Gotta go fast