“How does this statue erected in Times Square ‘confront perceived notions of identity and representation,’ it’s just some obnoxious looking overweight black woman, it’s reinforcing those ...

The first question on many minds was, naturally, why is there a giant statue of an annoyed generic Black woman in Times Square? Are there no notable Black women who actually exist to celebrate?

British artist Thomas J Price unveiled his sculpture Grounded in the Stars in Times Square on April 29, 2025, showcasing your everyday Black woman standing tall and proud. The 12-foot bronze ...

A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on Broadway and 46th Street facing 47th Street. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images The ...

The statue, titled “Grounded in the Stars,” installed by British artist Thomas J. Price is meant to challenge assumptions of representation and identity. A 12-foot bronze statue of a Black ...

That’s exactly what’s happening after a stoic, 12-foot tall bronze statue of a Black woman popped up seemingly out of nowhere smack dab in the middle of Times Square. And MAGA is losing their ...

New York City's Times Square installed a statue of a 12-foot-tall Black woman in casual clothing that its creator hopes will encourage people to reflect on "greater cultural diversity." ...

Price’s 12-foot tall bronze “Grounded in the Stars” sculpture – which depicts a young Black woman dressed in ... has been installed in Times Square, it has inspired a great deal of in ...

A 12-foot bronze statue of a Black woman with braids, wearing casual everyday wear in Times Square has people talking. While a new installation, or anything, really in New York City’s most ...