The Armidale School statue: Artist understands decision to take down TAS statue

By Steve Green
Updated February 27 2020 - 2:30pm, first published February 26 2020 - 3:30pm
TAS to remove statue following sexual abuse allegations
TAS to remove statue following sexual abuse allegations

A bronze statue called The Spark standing at the entrance of The Armidale School's Creative Arts Centre will be removed by the school board, following allegations of physical and sex abuse against the teacher whose likeness was used to create the work.

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