Statue of Bee Gees (Douglas, Isle of Man) explained

Statue of Bee Gees
Italic Title:no
Artist:Andy Edwards
Medium:Bronze sculpture
Subject:Bee Gees (Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb)
Height Imperial:7
Metric Unit:m
Imperial Unit:ft
Coordinates:54.1503°N -4.4771°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

A statue of the Bee Gees by sculptor Andy Edwards was unveiled in Douglas, Isle of Man, in 2021. It is located on Loch Promenade between Marine Gardens 1 and 2 and opposite Regent Street.[1] The 7feet[2] bronze sculptures depict Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, and the artist was inspired by the group's music video for "Stayin' Alive". The £170,000 project was commissioned in 2019.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statues honouring the Bee Gees unveiled . 26 July 2021 . 26 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726191307/http://www.douglas.gov.im/index.php/news/council-news/item/2685-statues-honouring-the-bee-gees-unveiled . live .
  2. News: 2021-04-14. Isle of Man Bees Gees statue to grace seafront after lockdown. en-GB. BBC News. 2021-07-11. 11 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711143827/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-56749355. live.
  3. News: 2021-07-08. Isle of Man Bee Gees statue unveiled on Douglas seafront. en-GB. BBC News. 2021-07-11. 11 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711142304/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-57769115. live.