31 May 2013 / #art #maman Photo: Maman, wearing socks, in front of the National GalleryMaman, wearing socks, in front of the National Gallery. They were doing some kind of maintenance work on the ground and (I think) the white coverings are to protect the sculpture. Photo by Glen Gower , from the OttawaStart Flickr Group .[ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/ottawastart/8908125476/)** See also: ** Ottawa Museums GuideIf you liked this post, you should ** subscribe to etcetera , ** our free email newsletter. Featuring cool Ottawa events, interesting local news and contests and giveaways. Thanks!