....but is it art.

[Land Phil]

http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/final-design-unveiled-for-new-seaton-carew-sculpture-1-8514492

Not quite a threat to the status of the angel of the north.

Somebody with photoshop skills could turn this into something interesting I am sure :-)

Looks like a red headed demon to me, if you squint a bit.

[akarjl]

Looks like a plug hole symbolising money and ethics draining away as a result of the Kremlin crew.

[Inspector Knacker]

Sorry, it looks like the branding sign for a chain of local shops. It sgnifies nothing whatsoever. Underwhelmed.
If they want a piece of public art take a look at Seaham's 'Tommy' ...it makes you look and think. What was the inspiration, those huge multi coloured lollies stocked in shops in Seaton?
Endorsement from the Four Horsemen of Politics is no endorsement.

[jeffh]

Very appropriate that it's called waves - we've been waving goodbye to Lord Nolan and his principles for quite a while now

[kevplumb]

don't know about art
I think the money could have been much better spent

can we have a whip round and buy CAB a new coat ?
that purple thing is a bl**dy eyesore

[Inspector Knacker]

can we have a whip round and buy CAB a new coat ?
that purple thing is a bl**dy eyesore

Be a much better idea to get a new 'tenant' for the coat.

Incidentally, was the winner the only local entry?

[kevplumb]

can we have a whip round and buy CAB a new coat ?
that purple thing is a bl**dy eyesore

Be a much better idea to get a new 'tenant' for the coat.

Incidentally, was the winner the only local entry?

true much better idea 

[mk1]

It was picked because it did not frighten the horses,


Looks like Cranney has just farted

[akarjl]

I think he's just assuming the "position".

[fred c]

I think he's just assuming the "position".

Brace for Impact

[ReturntoZenda]

Never mind the look of it, if it's made of glass how long is it going to last ?

[kevplumb]

Never mind the look of it, if it's made of glass how long is it going to last ?

cast acrylic I think 

[Inspector Knacker]

cast acrylic I think 

More like cast aside.

[kevplumb]

cast acrylic I think 

More like cast aside.

your sharp today lad 

[Hartlepudlion]

It doesn't do anything for me.

It seems to be just an excuse to spend.

Or are the Cllrs showing off their artistic credentials?