One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — HEROIC, a documentary film directed and produced by Traci L. Slatton, will preview in London on June 24, 2026 at the ARC Conference, with a special screening and live Q&A at 6 PM BST.
The documentary chronicles the extraordinary nine-year journey of sculptor Sabin Howard to create a 25-ton bronze monument—one of the most ambitious sculptural works of the 21st century. The sculpture stands steps from the White House in Washington, D.C., serving as a testament to artistic dedication and the enduring human capacity for monumental achievement.
About the Documentary
HEROIC documents the creative process, technical challenges, and personal sacrifices involved in bringing an unprecedented sculptural vision to life. The film follows Howard and his collaborators through years of work, capturing the intersection of artistic ambition, physical craft, and historical significance that defines this remarkable project.
The London preview at the ARC Conference will feature a special screening followed by a live Q&A with director Traci L. Slatton, sculptor Sabin Howard, and assistant director Charles Mostow. The ARC Conference (Atelier Revival Conference) is a leading gathering for advocates of classical and traditional arts.
The documentary comes at a moment when conversations about cultural renewal and the role of monumental public art are particularly relevant, offering a compelling case study in the power of sustained artistic commitment to create works of enduring significance.