October 23, 2014
![Two people sunbathe near a sculpture by Australian artist Mikaela Castledine, titled "Gift of the rhinoceros" on Sydney's Tamarama Beach. Artists from 16 countries are preparing their works for the upcoming Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b7dbdded-10ad-4db5-85e7-0176cb0e9553_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Two people sunbathe near a sculpture by Australian artist Mikaela Castledine, titled "Gift of the rhinoceros" on Sydney's Tamarama Beach. Artists from 16 countries are preparing their works for the upcoming Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.
![A sculpture by Will Maguire titled 'Big Man' is shown as part of the "Sculpture by the Sea" exhibition at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Australia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5eb45b9c-80b1-4410-848b-e36e144900fc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A sculpture by Will Maguire titled 'Big Man' is shown as part of the "Sculpture by the Sea" exhibition at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Australia.
![A person skis on a snow-covered field in the western Austrian village of Seefeld, after the first snowfall of the season.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d635cc90-d5d7-4e3d-9422-0c25145088fc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A person skis on a snow-covered field in the western Austrian village of Seefeld, after the first snowfall of the season.
![Two raccoons look inside a carved pumpkin in their enclosure at the zoo in Hanover, Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/40c0bcb3-4f4b-4964-a766-9c69b91345ee_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Two raccoons look inside a carved pumpkin in their enclosure at the zoo in Hanover, Germany.