Stephen Cox (sculptor)
British sculptor (born 1946)
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Stephen Cox RA (born 1946) is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.[1]
Born1946 (age 79–80)
Bristol, England
EducationCentral School of Art and Design
KnownforSculpture
Websitestephencoxra.com
Stephen Cox | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946 (age 79–80) Bristol, England |
| Education | Central School of Art and Design |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Website | stephencoxra |
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:
1984: "Palanzana", Liverpool
- 1986: Atyeo, Bristol
- 1988: Song, Cairo Opera House (imperial porphyry and white diorite stone)[3]
- 1990: Hymn, University of Kent[4]
- 1991: Osirisisis, Stockley Park business park, near Heathrow Airport (diorite stone)[5]
- 1992: Mantra, British High Commission, New Delhi
- 1993: Reredos: Christ the Saviour of the World, altar and font, St Paul's Church, Harringay, London[6]
- 1993: Mago, Fattoria di Celle – Collezione Gori, Pistoia, Italy[7]
- 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
- 2015: Memorial to Edwin Lutyens and Figure Emerging, Mayfair, London[8][9]
