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Antony Gormley British artist - Born 1950

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Antony GormleyBritish artist

- Born 1950

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Antony Gormley

Field for the British Isles, 1996

Terracotta Clay

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Antony Gormley

Field for the British Isles (Detail)

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Antony Gormley

Field for the British Isles (Detail)

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Antony Gormley

Field for the British Isles (Detail)

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Antony Gormley Bed, 1980-1Bread and parafin wax on aluminium panels, 280 x 2200 x 1680 mm

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Antony Gormley Bed, 1980-1Detail

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Bed

“It seems to have retained its power. The piece is a relic of an action - Antony did eat that bread - and today people respond to it like a relic. It remains an evocative and powerful image."

- Nicholas SerotaDirector, Tate Modern

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Antony GormleyEvent Horizoninstalls 31 sculptures around the city and on rooftops

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Antony GormleyEvent Horizon

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Antony GormleyEvent Horizon

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Antony GormleyEvent Horizon

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Event Horizon

“…connects the palpable, the perceivable and the imaginable, creating a relational field in which the passerby as well as the aware viewer is implied in a matrix of looking and being looked at.”

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Antony Gormley

Angel of the North

Gateshead, UK

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Antony Gormley

Angel of the North

Gateshead, UK

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Antony Gormley

The human body, his own in particular, has been his subject in sculpture

that explores humanity, space and community.

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Antony Gormley

“I have been interested in asking what is the nature of the space a human being inhabits. What I try to show is the space where the body was, not to represent the body itself."

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Antony Gormley

Horizon Field, Hamburg

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Antony Gormley

Horizon Field, Hamburg

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Antony Gormley

Horizon Field, Hamburg

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Antony Gormley

Horizon Field, Hamburg

50 x 25m black reflective platform, 7.5m above ground

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Antony Gormley

Clay and the Collective Body.

2009

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Antony Gormley

Clay and the Collective Body.

2009

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Antony Gormley

Clay and the Collective Body (Transformation of the clay cube)

2009

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Antony Gormley

Clay and the Collective Body (Transformation of the clay cube)

2009

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Antony Gormley

Clay and the Collective Body (Transformation of the clay cube)

2009

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Antony Gormley

Models for Model

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Antony Gormley

‘Bare’, ’Slump’ and ‘Retreat’ (foreground)

Installation view 'Model', White Cube Bermondsey, London.

28 November 2012 - 10 February 2013.

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Antony GormleyModel, 2012. Weathering steel. 502 x 3240 x 1360 cm

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Antony GormleyModel, 2012. Weathering steel502 x 3240 x 1360 cm

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Antony GormleyModel, 2012. Weathering steel502 x 3240 x 1360 cm

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Antony Gormley

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