A life-size bronze statue of Obama was unveiled this weekend in Rapid City. The sculpture is part of a collection of figures honoring past US presidents throughout the city's downtown district.
A life-size bronze statue of Obama was unveiled Saturday in Rapid City. The sculpture, created by artist James Van Nuys, is part of a collection of figures honoring past US presidents throughout the city's downtown district.But Obama's statue is slightly different than the others. The City of Presidents project, the private group behind the statues, initially planned to release the statue within nine months and it took them about two years.
"Read MoreThe new statue depicts the former President waving with one hand and holding his daughter Sasha with his other hand. Van Nuys said the sculpture was inspired by photo that showed the father and daughter walking on a stage at Chicago's Grant Park when Obama was first elected president.The Obamas' statue is the fourth sculpture he's created for the project, CNN affiliate KOTA reported.
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