Kate Robinson (sculptor)
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 Robinson's statue of Brother Walfrid at Celtic Park | |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Notable work | Bronze statues |
| Movement | Bronze Sculpture |
Kate Robinson is a British sculptor.[1][2]
Born in Warwickshire, Robinson obtained a 1st class BA (Hons) in Fine Art at Glasgow School of Art in 1989, completing her Phd at University of Glasgow in 2002. Amongst her awards are the Guardian/Modern Painters prize for Writing on Art in 2004.[2]
Her commissions include statues of Jimmy Johnstone[3] and the founder of Celtic football club, Brother Walfrid at Celtic Park, Glasgow,[4] as well as the 2008 series of etchings in the pavement outside the Ramshorn Theatre in the Merchant City area of Glasgow.[5][6]
In 2011 her sculpture, Woman Man Sun Moon was unveiled next to the M8 motorway in North Lanarkshire, commissioned by The Co-op group to be placed outside their distribution centre at the site.[1][7]
References
- ^ a b "New £50,000 M8 sculpture unveiled at Newhouse". Daily Record. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ^ a b "Kate Robinson". www.hughsongallery.com. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Statue honours Celtic star Jinky". BBC News - Scotland. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "Brother Walfrid Memorial". www.celtictrust.net. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "Kate Robinson Art". Kate Robinson Art. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "Ramshorn Pavement Engravings". Seedbed. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "'Snippet' image collection of Woman Man Sun Moon". geograph. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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