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'''Stephen Cox''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|RA}} (born 1946 in [[Bristol]]) is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.<ref name="CASS">{{cite web|url=http://www.sculpture.org.uk/artist/77/stephen-cox|title=Stephen Cox|publisher=CASS Sculpture Foundation|access-date=27 October 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027212224/http://www.sculpture.org.uk/artist/77/stephen-cox|archive-date=27 October 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


'''Stephen Cox''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|RA}} (born 1946) is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.<ref name="CASS">{{cite web|url=http://www.sculpture.org.uk/artist/77/stephen-cox|title=Stephen Cox|publisher=CASS Sculpture Foundation|access-date=27 October 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027212224/http://www.sculpture.org.uk/artist/77/stephen-cox|archive-date=27 October 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
He trained at the [[Central School of Art and Design]], London, from 1966-1968.<ref name="CASS" /> and attended the sixth [[Indian Triennale]] in 1986 in [[New Delhi]], to represent the United Kingdom.<ref name="CASS" /> His style mixes Italian, Egyptian and Indian traditions.<ref name="Clark" /> He also works in wood,<ref name="Clark" /> and has exhibited at the [[Royal Academy]].<ref name="Clark" />


Cox trained at the [[Central School of Art and Design]], London, from 1966 to 1968.<ref name="CASS" /> and attended the sixth [[Indian Triennale]] in 1986 in [[New Delhi]], to represent the United Kingdom.<ref name="CASS" /> His style mixes Italian, Egyptian and Indian traditions.<ref name="Clark" /> He also works in wood,<ref name="Clark" /> and has exhibited at the [[Royal Academy]].<ref name="Clark" />
He lives and works in a former farmhouse at [[Clee Hills|Clee Hill]], Shropshire, England<ref name="Clark">{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/06/room-own-stephen-cox-sculptor|title=A room of my own: Stephen Cox|last=Clark|first=Alex|date=6 November 2011|work=[[The Observer]]|accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref> and has a second home in [[Mahabalipuram]], India, where he also works.<ref name="CASS" />

Cox lives and works in a former farmhouse at [[Clee Hills|Clee Hill]], Shropshire, England<ref name="Clark">{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/06/room-own-stephen-cox-sculptor|title=A room of my own: Stephen Cox|last=Clark|first=Alex|date=6 November 2011|work=[[The Observer]]|accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref> and has a second home in [[Mahabalipuram]], India, where he also works.<ref name="CASS" />


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Latest revision as of 21:50, 24 March 2024

Stephen Cox
Born1946 (age 77–78)
Bristol, England
NationalityBritish
EducationCentral School of Art and Design
Known forSculpture
Websitestephencoxra.com

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

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Faceted Column (1999), opposite London's Finsbury Square

Cox's works include:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Stephen Cox". CASS Sculpture Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d Clark, Alex (6 November 2011). "A room of my own: Stephen Cox". The Observer. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Song, 1989". Stephen Cox. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Thank and Give event 2015". University of Kent. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  5. ^ Devonshire Jones, Tom. "A Geology of the Sacred: Stephen Cox Reopens the Ancient Quarries". Image Journal. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  6. ^ "The Parish Church of St. Paul Harringay, 1993". Stephen Cox. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Mago". Fattoria de Celli (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  8. ^ Cox, Stephen. "Apple Tree Yard Sculpture Honours Spirit of Lutyens". The Lutyens Trust. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  9. ^ Hancock, Michaila (3 June 2015). "Eric Parry completes St James's Square office". Architects' Journal. London. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

Further reading

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  • Bann, Stephen (1995). The Sculpture of Stephen Cox. London: Lund Humphries. ISBN 978-0853316756.
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