For years he was overlooked by the art world - now he's been approached to create a piece for a new art prize.
Public art around San Francisco runs the gamut from the earthy—think Andy Goldsworthy's statues made of trees and earth in the Presidio—to high tech, like the kinetic sculpture Firefly, which moves ...
Andy Goldsworthy, born in Cheshire, England in 1956, is a British sculptor and environmentalist known for his site-specific installations involving natural materials. He studied fine art at Bradford ...
A Yorkshire farm was where, from the age of 13, British artist Andy Goldsworthy first learned his trade: how to use a shovel, skin a hare, build a dry-stone wall. It’s also where he saw a painting in ...
For forty years, Andy Goldsworthy has worked with an extraordinary range of natural materials, often at their source. On an almost daily basis, he makes works of art using the materials and conditions ...
Conversation -- Wood through wall. New York State, USA. 1993 -- Chalk stones. Sussex, England. 2002 -- Oak Cairn. England. 2006 -- White walls. Galerie LeLong, New ...
Andy Goldsworthy OBE is a British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist, producing site-specific sculptures and land art situated in natural and urban settings. He lives and works in Scotland.