Arturo Di Modica holds a model of his “Charging Bull” sculpture during a 2017 news conference in New York. Di Modica, the artist who sculpted the bronze bull statue in New York, a symbol of ...

The bull was also never supposed to have a permanent residence near Wall St. Di Modica spent $350,000 out of pocket, then put the sculpture right by the New York Stock Exchange in December 1989.

An upstate New York foundry has been retained to repair the “Charging Bull,” the iconic bronze bull sculpture near Wall Street that was damaged over the weekend when a man smashed a metal ...

The statue of a bronze bull near Wall Street symbolizes American big business’s legendary take-no-prisoners attitude, but until this week, it never had a specific target to charge at.

The bronze bull sculptures, a recognizable feature on the St. Paul campus, were put there in installments – two in 2001 and one in 2002 – as part of the late-1990s Haecker Hall renovation.

A statue of a girl facing the Wall St. Bull is seen, as part of a campaign by U.S. fund manager State Street to push companies to put women on their boards, in the financial district in New York.

The bull, a famed 7,100-pound bronze statue, has made the Bowling Green park its home since Dec. 20, 1989, when it was installed as a work of guerrilla art.

Wall Street’s iconic bronze bull statue was just joined by a new arrival, installed Tuesday morning. But whereas the animal, officially named Charging Bull, is meant to represent the prosperity ...

Of course, we’ve seen this show before and it didn’t end well. In March 2017, State Street placed a bronze ponytailed girl statue with hands on hips to face the 7,100 pound “Raging Bull.” ...

They deposited the bronze bull anyway, and, as the artist told it, uncorked a bottle of Champagne. Di Modica left Vittoria, Sicily, at age 19 for Florence, where he studied at the Fine Arts Academy.

His bronze statue in New York became an iconic symbol of Wall Street. A view of the "Charging Bull" sculpture made by the artist Arturo Di Modica located in New York City, on Aug. 13, 2020.

Di Modica, the artist who sculpted the bronze bull statue in New York, an iconic symbol of Wall Street, has died in his native Sicily. Di Modica died at his home in Vittoria on Friday, Feb. 19 ...