This revival, Missor emphasized, was the singular goal. When an audience member jokingly suggested that the atelier’s next project should be a gold statue of Donald Trump, Missor replied that he ...

The Greek god Prometheus is known for rebelliously taking fire from the gods to give to humans, but at his statue in MacArthur Park, he was using it to heat an oversized meth pipe.

Prometheus, one of Casper's most iconic statues, was among artist Robert Russin's "best artistic expressions" in his own eyes, according to Russin's son, Joe. Now, it turns 50.

The Prometheus statue by artist Nina Saemundsson was erected in 1935 by the federal Works Progress Administration and is one of several art pieces in the park.