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Peter Lenk (born 6 June 1947, in Nuremberg) is a German sculptor based in Bodman-Ludwigshafen on Lake Constance, known for the controversial sexual content of his public art.〔.〕 ==Art== Lenk's artworks include: *''Imperia'', a ten-meter-tall rotating statue in the harbor of Konstanz, Germany, depicting a fictional courtesan from a short story by Balzac.〔.〕 Although it was highly controversial when installed in 1993, today it is "the most photographed attraction in the city".〔.〕 A detail from the sculpture, a nude figure of Pope Martin V, was displayed in the Konstanz train station in 2010, but was removed after complaints from the Catholic church and CDU politicians.〔 *A relief sculpture in the town square of Bodman-Ludwigshafen that shows various German politicians engaged in sexual play.〔.〕〔.〕 *A sculpture on the exterior of the office building in Berlin that houses ''die Tageszeitung'', depicting the editor of a competing newspaper sporting an enormous penis.〔.〕〔.〕 *A sculpture of Volker Kauder wearing only a skirt made of bananas, like one worn by Josephine Baker, for a benefit auction.〔.〕 *A statue of German writer Martin Walser wearing ice skates while he rides a horse that stands on the tails of two giant reclining mermaids in a fountain, at the boat landing in Überlingen.〔.〕 *"Hölderlin im Kreisverkehr", a monument to German poet Friedrich Hölderlin installed in 2003 in a traffic roundabout in Lauffen am Neckar.〔.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Lenk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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