Giant snow sculptures by international artists on display in Colorado
In Breckenridge, 12-foot, 25-ton blocks of solid snow have been transformed into intricate works of art. Now they demand to be seen.
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In Breckenridge, 12-foot, 25-ton blocks of solid snow have been transformed into intricate works of art. Now they demand to be seen.
In Breckenridge, 12-foot, 25-ton blocks of solid snow have been transformed into intricate works of art. Now they demand to be seen.
Photo by Liz Copan / Studio Copan A letter opposing recent actions and discussions of the Breckenridge Town Council stirred the pot at Tuesday’s council meeting. Mayor Eric Mamula responded to the letter, and community members chimed in during the public comment period asking the council to work with them to address the lack of attainable workforce housing in town. The 71 signatures on the letter included both individuals as well as people who signed for their business, including Breckenridge Grand Vacations CEO and co-owner Mike Dudick, Breckenridge Resort Managers President Toby Babich an...
876shares Most foreigners flee to Mexico to escape the ice and snow, but some Mexicans actually go looking for it. Born in 1943 in Mexico City, internationally recognized snow and ice sculpture sculptor Abel Ramírez Aguilar only began competing in the sport in the 1980s, after encountering snow for the first time in his 40s. Visiting friends in Quebec, his first experience of snow was magical and sensual. But snow did not make him a sculptor. He already had a long and distinguished sculpting career working bronze, stone and wood as well as teaching at the prestigious La Esmeralda art school ...