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A Spire
Fujiwara, Simon (1982-)
2015
Cast jesmonite with coal, copper and rust particles on aluminium frames supported by a steel structural framework. The British-Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara was born in London and grew up in Cornwal...
Portrait Bust of Sir William Henry Bragg
Hannaford, Robert (1944-)
2015
Sir William Henry Bragg, who held the Cavendish Chair of Physics at Leeds from 1909 to 1915, was a British physicist, chemist, mathematician and active sportsman who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with...
Texta Texens
Lawty, Sue (1954-); Jones, Dan; Mort, Helen
2016
Commissioned to celebrate the ‘Yorkshire Year of the Textile’ on campus in 2016, Sue Lawty’s Texta Texens is located in the walkway outside the Clotherworkers’ South Building. It develops a di...
Maquette for 'Texta Texens'
Lawty, Sue (1954-); Jones, Dan
2016
Maquette for the public sculpture 'Texta Texens' by Sue Lawty, commissioned to celebrate the ‘Yorkshire Year of the Textile’ on University of Leeds campus in 2016.
Sign for Art (Stelae 2014)
Wilson, Keith (1965-)
2014
2 wavy 'stelae' made of black plyurethane elastomer, cast in studio in manner to create a rippled surface. Born in Birmingham, Keith Wilson studied at Ruskin School of Art, Oxford, from 1985-88. He t...
It's the Thought that Counts (Momart Christmas Card)
Wallinger, Mark (1959-)
2001
Christmas cracker in a cardboard box.
Converse Column
2019
'Converse Column' is a nine metre high, two and a half metre diameter revolving ‘Poemdrum’ commissioned for the NEXUS building within the University of Leeds campus, using light, motion and langua...
Kronos/Saturn
Eastwood-Bloom, Zachary (1980-)
2017
The artist has digitally distorted the form of the iconic sculpture, 'Saturn abducting Cybele' (c.1675-1687) by Thomas Regnaudin, using satellite images of the planet Saturn. The 3D-printed form has ...
Two Last Songs
Carter, Tony (1943-2016)
2013
Two metal tuning forks (precision-engineered tuning forks, one bronze, one steel) in a box, removable lid with clasps; bespoke shelf for display.