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Organisers of Sculpture by the Sea have abandoned plans to stage last year s delayed outdoor exhibition early this year, defeated by ongoing COVID-19 health concerns.
A smaller spin-off outdoor show of 17 works,
Sculpture Rocks, that was to have been staged on Sydney Harbour as part of Australia Day celebrations has also been postponed due to the latest outbreaks.
Sculpture by the Sea will not resurface until October following the COVID-19 cluster setback.
Credit:Steven Siewert
The show will now go ahead with the same line up of artists, plus two or three new guest artists, at its usual time this October, pandemic permitting.