Stephen Cox (sculptor)
British sculptor (born 1946)
Stephen Cox RA (born 1946) is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.[1]
Cox trained at the Central School of Art and Design, London, from 1966 to 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]
Cox 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
Cox's works include:
- 1986 (1986): Atyeo, Bristol
- 1988 (1988): Song, Cairo Opera House (imperial porphyry and white diorite stone)[3]
- 1990 (1990): Hymn, University of Kent[4]
- 1991 (1991): Osirisisis, Stockley Park business park, near Heathrow Airport (diorite stone)[5]
- 1992 (1992): Mantra, British High Commission, New Delhi
- 1993 (1993): Reredos: Christ the Saviour of the World, altar and font, St Paul's Church, Harringay, London[6]
- 1993 (1993): Mago, Fattoria di Celle – Collezione Gori, Pistoia, Italy[7]
- 1993 (1993): Echo, Broadgate Properties, Fleet Place, Ludgate, London
- 1996 (1996): Tribute Sculpture, British High Commission, Canberra (war memorial)
- 1997 (1997): Vessels: Adam and Eve, St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London
- 1997 (1997): Eucharist, Cathedral of St Nicholas, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- 1998 (1998): Rajiv Gandhi Samadhi, Vir Bhumi, Raj Ghat, New Delhi
- 1999 (1999): Faceted Column, Finsbury Pavement, London (sandstone, pictured)
- 1999 (1999): Tribute to Beato Surore, Hospital of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy
- 2001 (2001): Proslogion: to St. Anselm, Aosta Cathedral, Italy
- 2005 (2005): Altar to St. Anselm, St. Anselm's Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral
- 2009 (2009) Virgin Mary and Saint Midred: Tower Gateway of Lincoln College, Oxford
- 2011 (2011): Holy Water Stoup, Canterbury Cathedral
- 2015 (2015): Memorial to Edwin Lutyens and Figure Emerging, Mayfair, London[8][9]
References
Further reading
- Bann, Stephen (1995). The Sculpture of Stephen Cox. London: Lund Humphries. ISBN 978-0853316756.
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