{"id":88288,"date":"2025-10-19T15:03:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/88288\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T15:03:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:03:18","slug":"birminghams-colourful-bull-sculptures-sold-at-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/88288\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham&#8217;s colourful bull sculptures sold at auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A range of bull sculptures which formed part of a public art trail in Birmingham showcased earlier this year have been sold at auction to raise money for charity. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 40 colourful creations were sold at an event on Thursday evening at the Millennium Point venue in the city with the money going to Birmingham Hospice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A total of \u00a3156,100 was raised, with one bull sculpture called Baby Oz selling for \u00a313,500, the biggest sale of the night. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Bulls in the City art trail was launched during the summer of 2025 in partnership with an organisation called Wild in Art. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A range of bull sculptures which formed part of a public art trail in Birmingham showcased earlier this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-88288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}