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Critics “miss the whole story” behind works of art

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Critics “miss the whole story” behind works of art

HIGHWOOD, Ill. – The day after he attended the unveiling of the Dwyane Wade statue outside the Kaseya Center in Miami, the artist behind the accidentally provocative work, Omri Amrany, was back in his suburban Chicago art enclave and focused his litany of future projects. “I don't check the comments at all – one of […]

Dwyane Wade Sculptor Faces Critics, Recalls Reaction to MJ Bronze

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Dwyane Wade Sculptor Faces Critics, Recalls Reaction to MJ Bronze

HIGHWOOD, Ill. – The day after he attended the unveiling of the Dwyane Wade statue outside the Kaseya Center in Miami, the artist behind the accidentally provocative work, Omri Amrany, was back in his suburban Chicago art enclave and focused his litany of future projects. “I don't check the comments at all – one of […]

Karl-Anthony Towns scores 44 points as the Knicks hold off the Heat

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Karl-Anthony Towns scores 44 points as the Knicks hold off the Heat

MIAMI – KAT has started Mischief Night. Against his nemesis Jimmy Butler, the center overcame the problems of his first three games by scoring 44 points in a 116-107 comeback win against the Heat on Wednesday. Towns shot 17 of 25 with 13 rebounds and hit two daggers in the final two minutes – a […]

Heat Today: Dwyane Wade reflects on reaction to statue, team wins second straight

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Heat Today: Dwyane Wade reflects on reaction to statue, team wins second straight

Monday proved to be quite positive for the Miami Heat (2-1), who continued to celebrate the best player in franchise history and moved over .500 thanks to their 106-98 victory over the away Detroit Pistons (0-4). climbed. But before we recap the latter in full, let's take a look at the bronze elephant in the […]

The artists behind the Dwyane Wade statue are happy with their work and welcome criticism

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The artists behind the Dwyane Wade statue are happy with their work and welcome criticism

MIAMI — The grand unveiling of Dwyane Wade's large bronze statue outside the Kaseya Center in downtown Miami had some fans wondering how closely it resembled the former Miami Heat superstar. Wade's status became increasingly popular on social media, with some adding some creative Photoshop skills. Some people say Wade looks like actor Laurence Fishburne, […]

How Dwyane Wade celebrated “Queen” Gabrielle Union's 52nd birthday before unveiling his Miami Heat statue

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How Dwyane Wade celebrated “Queen” Gabrielle Union's 52nd birthday before unveiling his Miami Heat statue

Dwyane Wade threw his wife Gabrielle Union a surprise 52nd birthday party at Miami hotspot Casadonna just hours before he was honored by the Miami Heat on Sunday. “Even though the weekend was all about Dwyane, he still found a way to celebrate his queen,” an insider exclusively tells Page Six of Union, who turns […]

Is it Dwyane Wade or Laurence Fishburne? Artist defends statue: “We had the same thing with Kobe No. 8”

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Is it Dwyane Wade or Laurence Fishburne? Artist defends statue: “We had the same thing with Kobe No. 8”

Former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade looks at a bronze statue modeled after him during Sunday's unveiling ceremony outside the Kaseya Center in Miami. (Michael Laughlin/Associated Press) Dwyane Wade loves his new statue. “I was like, 'Dude, that's beautiful,'” the Miami Heat legend told reporters Sunday after a 7-foot-3 bronze depiction of his image was […]

Dwyane Wade statue sparks negative reactions from fans

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Dwyane Wade statue sparks negative reactions from fans

Dwyane Wade's newly unveiled statue is getting a lot of attention, although perhaps not for the reasons the Miami Heat expected. According to The Associated Press, Wade is the first Heat player to have his legacy immortalized with a statue outside the Kaseya Center in Miami. He is also one of only six team members […]

Statue goes viral after unveiling in Miami

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Statue goes viral after unveiling in Miami

Social media users mocked the statue of NBA legend Dwyane Wade after an unveiling ceremony outside the Kaseya Center in Miami on Sunday. NBA's Dwayne Wade honored with statue that 'doesn't look like him' A new statue honoring NBA legend Dwayne Wade is being criticized by fans for having “nothing to do with the former […]

Dwyane Wade's new statue is sparking a lot of reaction on social media

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Dwyane Wade's new statue is sparking a lot of reaction on social media

Dwyane Wade helped put Milwaukee back on the basketball map Dwyane Wade helped put Milwaukee back on the basketball map. Lori Nickel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Marquette University basketball legend Dwyane Wade was honored with a statue by the Miami Heat over the weekend, and it was definitely… something. Wade, of course, spent the majority of […]