Stephen Cox (sculptor)
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Born |
1946 (age 69–70) Bristol, England |
Nationality | British |
Education | Central School of Art and Design |
Known for | Sculpture |
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Stephen Cox (born Bristol, 1946)[1] is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.
He trained at the Central School of Art and Design, London, from 1966-1968.[1] and attended the sixth Indian Triennale in 1986 in New Delhi, to represent the United Kingdom.[1] His style mixes Italian, Egyptian and Indian traditions.[2] He also works in wood,[2] and has exhibited at the Royal Academy.[2]
He lives and works in a former farmhouse at Clee Hill, Shropshire, England[2] and has a second home in Mahabalipuram, India, where he also works.[1]
Works
Faceted Column (1999), opposite London's Finsbury Square
Cox's works include:
- 1986 – Atyeo, Bristol
- 1988 – Sculptures, Cairo Opera House
- 1992 – Mantra, British High Commission, New Delhi
- 1993 – Work, parish church of St Paul, Harringay
- 1993 – Echo, Broadgate Properties, Fleet Place, Ludgate, London
- 1996 – Tribute Sculpture, British High Commission, Canberra (War Memorial)
- 1997 – Vessels: Adam and Eve, St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London
- 1997 – Eucharist, Cathedral of St Nicholas, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- 1998 – Rajiv Gandhi Samadhi, Vir Bhumi, Raj Ghat, New Delhi
- 1999 – Faceted Column, Finsbury Pavement, London (sandstone, pictured)
- 1999 – Tribute to Beato Surore, Hospital of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy
- 2001 – Proslogion: to St. Anselm, Aosta Cathedral, Italy
- 2005 – Altar to St. Anselm, St. Anselm's Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral
- 2009 – Virgin Mary and Saint Midred, Tower Gateway of Lincoln College, Oxford
- 2011 – Holy Water Stoup, Canterbury Cathedral
- Osirisisis, at Stockley Park business park, near Heathrow. Diorite.
- Hymn Sculpture, University of Kent
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Stephen Cox". CASS Sculpture Foundation. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 Clark, Alex (6 November 2011). "A room of my own: Stephen Cox". The Observer. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
Further reading
- Bann, Stephen (1995). The Sculpture of Stephen Cox. London: Lund Humphries. ISBN 978-0853316756.
External links
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- Official website
- Selected CV at the Royal Academy website
- Stephen Cox entry at Cass Sculpture Foundation
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