The Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney and Perth is Australia's largest annual outdoor sculpture exhibition. This exhibition was initiated in 1997, at Bondi Beach and it featured sculptures by both Australian and overseas artists. In 2005, a companion event was established at Cottesloe Beach in Western Australia featuring over 70 artists. In 2009 it was announced that Aarhus in Denmark would host the first Sculpture by the Sea exhibition outside of Australia.
The crowds and sculptures of Sculpture by the Sea 2006
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi Beach, Sydney 2017
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney 2017
Sculptures on Cottesloe Beach (2011)
Bondi Beach is a popular beach and the name of the surrounding suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Bondi Beach is located 7 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council, in the Eastern Suburbs. It has a population of 11,656 residents. Its postcode is 2026. Bondi, North Bondi and Bondi Junction are neighbouring suburbs. Bondi Beach is one of the most visited tourist sites in Australia sparking two hit TV series Bondi Rescue and Bondi Vet.
Aerial view of Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach, Vicar's Estate Auction, 1923, subdivision plan
'Bondi Bay' - a photo from circa 1900 from The Powerhouse Museum
A rip current pouring over the people standing on rock shore at the northern end of Bondi beach (2019)
