Created in 2014 by Nate Lowman, this sculpture is clearly, as its name suggests, a snowman. Composed of three spheres of decreasing sizes stacked atop each other. A carrot nose and button eyes are affixed to the uppermost sphere. This statue closely resembles the iconic figure of the winter season. However, viewers will notice how un-snowlike the sculpture truly is due to the dark bronze material used throughout, a juxtaposition to its otherwise close resemblance. Surrounded by green trees in Manchester’s Whitworth Park, the sculpture was placed in this public…
