The Argentine artist Gloria Achucarro received a bronze medal for her statue entitled Tiempo y Ser (Time and Being).According to Revista Ñ, the statue was chosen from among many in an international competition that lasted several years.In 2006 over 3,000 artists registered to participate.From that original number, 290 works were then chosen to be judged and displayed around the world.29 pieces eventually were selected as the best in the world and Achucarro received a bronze medal to recognize her achievement.Now, her statue will be on display at the Olympic Games in Beijing, along with the other winners.