The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. It will depict the Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse, riding a horse and pointing to his tribal land.

Crazy Horse Memorial® honors all Indigenous people of North America, stands as a reminder of the importance of reconciliation, respecting differences, embracing diversity, striving for unity, and appreciating life’s deeper meaning as it has always been represented in …

From stone off the Noah Webster Statue, Korczak sculpts the Tennessee marble Crazy Horse scale model. Korczak arrives at Crazy Horse on May 3 at age 38. He then lives in a tent while building log-studio home. Korczak decides to carve the entire 563-foot Mountain rather than just the top 100 feet as first planned.

This monumental sculpture, still under construction, stands in South Dakota as a testament to the legacy and spirit of the legendary Lakota leader, Crazy Horse. Designed to reflect enduring Native American heritage, it provides a deep dive into history for visitors of all ages.

Simplified, and viewing the picture fully “zoomed-out”, Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski’s scale model, increased exponentially, is being carved in granite to honor all North American Indians. The finished sculpture of Lakota Warrior Crazy Horse upon his Steed will be 563’ high and 641’ long.

瘋馬酋長紀念雕像（英語： Crazy Horse Memorial ）是座落於美國 南達科他州 卡斯特縣 黑山的私人土地建造的大型山體雕塑。 這座紀念雕像描繪了印第安人民族蘇族酋長疯马騎在馬上並指向他的部落土地。 這座紀念碑由蘇族長老 亨利·斯坦丁·貝爾 （ 英语 ： Henry Standing Bear ） 委託，由雕塑家 科切克· ...

Jul 5, 2023 · The Crazy Horse monument in the Black Hills of South Dakota’s Custer City is a marvel to behold. Despite construction having begun in 1948, the cliffside tribute to the Lakota chief has yet to be completed.

Upon completion, the head of Crazy Horse will be the world's largest sculpture of the human head, measuring approximately 87 feet (27 m) tall, more than 27 feet taller than the 60-foot faces of the U.S. Presidents depicted on Mount Rushmore, and the Crazy Horse Memorial as a whole will be the largest sculpture in the world.

Dec 21, 2024 · Crazy Horse Memorial, massive memorial sculpture being carved from Thunderhead Mountain, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, U.S. It depicts the Lakota leader Crazy Horse .

Jul 22, 2010 · Though Ziolkowski passed away in 1982, work continues on the Crazy Horse memorial. The face of the sculpture, a towering 87 feet, was dedicated in 1998. When completed, the sculpture will...