尽管资金短缺和安全争议, 2025年海面的雕塑在悉尼海岸一带开启。 Sculpture by the Sea 2025 opened along Sydney’s coast despite funding shortfalls and safety controversies.

尽管在最后一刻的资金缺口为20万美元,但Sculpture by the Sea在悉尼邦迪到塔马拉马海岸的2025展览中推出了展览,部分资金来自捐款和NRMA保险赞助. Sculpture by the Sea launched its 2025 exhibition along Sydney’s Bondi to Tamarama coast despite a last-minute $200,000 funding gap, partially resolved by donations and a NRMA Insurance sponsorship. 自由户外艺术展预计将吸引450 000名访客, 展出超过100座雕塑, 包括印度和印度散居海外艺术家四座雕塑, The free outdoor art show, expected to draw 450,000 visitors, features over 100 sculptures, including four by Indian and Indian diaspora artists, notably Shovin Bhattacharjee’s glowing red steel piece Cosmic Eye in Tamarama Park. 该活动因 2024 年金斯伍德存储场地发生的安全事故而面临审查，安装人员尤里·胡梅纽克 （Yuri Humeniuk） 面部受伤并提出不公平解雇索赔，但该组织以他的临时就业身份为由否认了这一指控。 The event faced scrutiny over a 2024 safety incident at its Kingswood storage site, where installer Yuri Humeniuk suffered facial injuries and filed an unfair dismissal claim, which the organization denies, citing his casual employment status. 创始董事David Handley说,这是29年来工人第一次受伤。 Founding director David Handley said it was the first worker injury in 29 years. 联邦艺术部长托尼·伯克(Tony Burke)也因缺乏政府资金而出现紧张。 Tensions also emerged with federal Arts Minister Tony Burke over lack of government funding.