Artists unveil 56 concrete hearts for domestic violence victims at Sydney sculpture
Artists Philippa Lysaght and Omi McCurdie unveiled 56 concrete hearts at Sydney's Sculpture by the Sea, representing women killed by domestic violence partners this year. The hand-polished hearts, titled Sweethearts, display phrases that minimize abuse, intended to provoke recognition and discomfort among the exhibition's 400,000 expected visitors. Proceeds from heart sales benefit Women's Community Shelters.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 20:25 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 20:30 UTC
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