Sculpture & other three-dimensional art forms... Gormley's work generates lively debate, connecting readily with subjects of pressing and widespread concern.. .His works include largescale, iconic projects such as the 20 metre high Angel of the North at Gateshead, the 100 cast-iron sculptures in the sea off Crosby Beach that is Another Place and hundreds of small, terracotta figurines crafted by members of the public in different locations around the world that comprised Field...He is a lucid and persuasive interpreter of his own projects; his allusions and inspirations run far and wide across history and cultures.
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