In ‘Body Politic,’ Antony Gormley Traverses the Human-Built Landscape
about 4 months ago (12/18/2023)
Since the 1960s, British artist Antony Gormley has used the language of sculpture to examine relationships between human beings, nature, and the cosmos. If you’ve driven the A1 or taken a train past Gateshead in the U. K., you’ll have likely seen the “ Angel of the North ,” a public work made of weathered COR-TEN steel installed on a hilltop in 1998 that depicts a figure holding out arms that look like riveted wings. More Do stories and artists like this matter to you?