Sculpture by the Sea 2016

Since 1997, Sculpture by the Sea has inspired 1168 artists to create more than 2000 sculptures. Today Sculpture by the Sea returns to the Bondi Beach to Tamarama Beach coastal walk that is transformed into a 2km long temporary sculpture park featuring over 100 sculptures by artists from Australia and across the world. This year first time ever an artist from Serbia, Nenad Milovanovic will present his sculpture in Sydney.

Nenad Milovanovic with his sculpture at Bondi Beach Source: Mihailo Milovanovic

The Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney and Perth is Australia's largest annual outdoor sculpture exhibition. This exhibition was initiated in 1997, at Bondi Beach and it featured sculptures by both Australian and overseas artists. In 2005, a companion event was established at Cottesloe Beach in Western Australia featuring over 70 artists. In 2009 it was announced that Aarhus in Denmark would host the first Sculpture by the Sea exhibition outside of Australia.