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Balancing Act

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by Tricia Glensor

For the past four years, Stavros Kyriakides has created sculptures along Wellington’s wild and windy south coast. His artworks are distinctive. They use only natural materials – and there’s no glue, nails, wire, or concrete holding them together. Instead, Stavros relies on the laws of physics.

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Series: School Journal Level 3 June 2018

Learning area: English, The Arts, Science

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 5

Category: Non-fiction

Topics: art, artworks, balance, centre of gravity, coast, creativity, debate, different opinions, forces, found objects, gravity, laws of physics, physics, sculptor, sculpture, self-expression, Stavros Kyriakides, Wellington

In: School Journal Level 3 June 2018

Publication date: June 2018

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