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Sir Anthony Alfred Caro OM CBE (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. [1]
Sir Anthony Caro OM CBE (1924 - 2013) played a pivotal role in the development of twentieth century sculpture. OPEN DAY: Saturday 30th September 11am - 2pm. (no booking necessary) For other days Anthony Caro Centre is open by appointment only.
Sir Anthony Alfred Caro (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career.
Sir Anthony Caro was an English sculptor of abstract, loosely geometrical metal constructions. Caro was apprenticed to the sculptor Charles Wheeler at age 13 during summer vacations, and later he studied engineering at Christ’s College, Cambridge.
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Sir Anthony Caro (1924–2013) played a pivotal role in the development of twentieth-century sculpture. In the early 1960s, he began making brightly painted, abstract steel structures that he positioned directly on the floor, the omission of a pedestal marking a radical shift in the dynamic between work and viewer.
Sir Anthony Alfred Caro (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career.
Caro was knighted in 1987 and invested with the Order of Merit in 2000. He lives and works in London. Caro worked in a figurative tradition during the 1950s but following his first visit to the USA with a grant from the Ford Foundation in 1959, he changed his materials from bronze to steel.
