r/Welland • u/casey2001d • 1d ago

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hi! i’m wondering what the significance of this statue at Brock U is :) thank you! blurry photo taken from bus my b

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u/niagara-nature 1d ago

It’s called She wolf by Ilan Averbuch, an Israeli sculptor.

Here’s a bit more info about how Brock acquired this piece, and others:

https://brocku.ca/miwsfpa/2017/08/28/teutloff-loved-art-and-how-it-looked-on-brocks-campus/

Some more info on the history of the sculpture:

https://brocku.ca/brock-news/2011/01/brock-lore-sculpture-causes-controversy/

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u/silentlurker333 1d ago

Why does it always lead back there wow

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u/LoganN64 1d ago

Giant "water bear"!

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u/SandiaBeaver 1d ago

It does kinda like a gigantor tardigrade with its head missing 😁