In his Jan. 9 column about "The Awakening" statue on Hains Point, Answer Man wrote that J. Seward Johnson still owns the life-size aluminum giant he created for a sculpture conference in 1980. The ...

"The Awakening" sculpture at Hains Point depicts a giant bursting out of the ground. Some of my readers would rather the giant was burrowing into the ground. That way it would be hard to dislodge ...

The National Park Service may send a wake-up call to the sculptor of "The Awakening," the gargantuan statue firmly embedded in Hains Point. In six months, "The Awakening" may have to bunk ...

Monumental 22-metre work The Awakening (1980), by American sculptor John Seward Johnson II, depicts a giant apparently trapped in the ground, struggling to escape. Formerly installed at Hains ...

A sculpture that has drawn thousands of visitors to Hains Point for 27 years has been sold to a private developer and will be dug up and moved to the National Harbor in Prince George’s County.