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The Embrace is a bronze sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas, installed on Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, in December 2022. [2] The artwork commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, [3] [4] and depicts four intertwined arms, [5] representing the hug they shared after he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in ...
28 Φεβ 2023 · Five, four, three, two, one, and the black fabric covering the statue slithered to the ground, revealing the newest gleaming bronze addition to Boston, where the Kings met and lived for a time....
12 Ιαν 2023 · Titled The Embrace, the 20-foot-tall sculpture was designed by artist Hank Willis Thomas in collaboration with MASS Design Group, and stands in the new 1965 Freedom Rally Memorial Plaza, which is named as an homage to Dr. King’s aforementioned speech at the Common.
15 Ιαν 2023 · On Friday, more than 50 years later, a 20-foot-tall monument was unveiled at the country’s oldest public park honoring Dr. King and Coretta Scott King’s legacy. Titled “The Embrace,” the...
21 Ιαν 2023 · "The Embrace," by artist Hank Willis Thomas, representing an embrace between Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King, seen in January. Courtesy MASS Design By Janell Ross
19 Ιαν 2023 · “ The 20-foot high bronze sculpture is inspired by a 1964 photo of the couple embracing after Martin Luther King Jr. learned he had won the Nobel Peace Prize.” (quote excerpt from WGBH article by Megan Smith, January 13, 2023, The Embrace sculpture honors MLK Jr. and Coretta Scott King’s legacy of love in Boston )
9 Ιαν 2023 · The Embrace will be an important cultural symbol of equity and justice for Boston residents and all those who visit the city and region. It will serve as a permanent monument representing the Kings’ time and powerful presence in Boston, a time that helped shape their approach to an equitable society.
