Diana deserves the best of British sculpture – not some tacky statue

Princes William and Harry are commissioning a statue of their mother for Kensington Gardens. If it ends up being bland and bronze, it will be a betrayal of Diana’s modern image

Do Princes William and Harry realise what they are stirring up? They are going to commission a statue of their mother for the grounds of Kensington Gardens. It is more than understandable for them to seek to honour Diana’s memory. But how will the artist be chosen?

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