Haydn Llewellyn Davies

Haydn Llewellyn Davies

Algoma Blue, Art Gallery of Algoma sculpture park
Born (1921-11-11)November 11, 1921
Rhymney, Wales
Died March 24, 2008(2008-03-24) (aged 86)
Toronto, Canada

Haydn Llewellyn Davies (11 November 1921 – 24 March 2008)[1] was a Canadian artist known for his large constructivist sculptures which stand outside many public buildings across Canada.

His work has been exhibited in a galleries including the Anita Shapolsky Gallery in New York City.[2][3] In 2004 the Canadian government designated his sculpture Algoma Blue, located outside the Art Gallery of Algoma in Sault Ste. Marie, a heritage piece.[4]

Davies was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Canadian sculptor Haydn Davies dies at 86". CBC. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Haydn Davies". Anita Shapolsky Gallery NYC.
  3. ↑ Metal: A Painterly Medium: Haydn Llewellyn Davies, David Geiser, Morfy Gikas, Thomas Nonn.
  4. ↑ "Canadian sculptor Haydn Davies dies at 86". cbc.ca. 4 April 2008.
  5. ↑ "Members since 1880". Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Retrieved 11 September 2013.


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