A statue of the
Bee Gees
The Bee Gees
were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
by sculptor Andy Edwards was unveiled in
Douglas, Isle of Man
Douglas ( gv, Doolish, ) is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, with a population of 26,677 (2021). It is located at the mouth of the River Douglas, and on a sweeping bay of . The River Douglas forms part of the town's harbour ...
, in 2021. It is located on Loch Promenade between Marine Gardens 1 and 2 and opposite Regent Street. The
bronze sculptures depict
Barry,
Maurice, and
Robin Gibb
Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees pop group with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his o ...
, and the artist was inspired by the group's
music video for "
Stayin' Alive". The £170,000 project was commissioned in 2019.
See also
*
2021 in art
The year 2021 in art involves various significant events.
Events
* January 28 - Sandro Botticelli's ''Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel'' sells at Sotheby's New York from the estate of Sheldon Solow for US$92.2M ($80M hammer price), aroun ...
*
Statue of Bee Gees (Redcliffe, Queensland)
References
Bee Gees
Bee Gees
The Bee Gees
were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
Buildings and structures in the Isle of Man
Monuments and memorials in the Isle of Man
Outdoor sculptures in the United Kingdom
Bee Gees
The Bee Gees
were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
Bee Gees
The Bee Gees
were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
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