Andy Scott is noted for his monumental public art, found mostly in the UK
Andy Scott (born 1964) is a Scottish figurative sculptor , working in galvanised steel , fibreglass and cast bronze .
Biography [ edit ]
Scott graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1986 with a BA Hons in Fine Art Sculpture and in 1987 with a diploma in Postgraduate Studies.[citation needed ]
His sculptural practice combines traditional dexterity and draughtsmanship with contemporary fabrication techniques, and many of his works are site specific, creating narratives and a powerful sense of place within urban developments.
Scott is based in Maryhill , Glasgow , and specialises in public art .
Notable works [ edit ]
Arria, Cumbernauld , Scotland
Rise, Glasgow Harbour , Scotland
COB. Bexley, London
Arabesque, Queensland , Australia
Argestes Aqua, Victoria, Australia
River Spirit, Stride, Foxboy, I Can See For Miles, Journeys End, Lifeline: all Clackmannanshire , Scotland
Thanksgiving Square Beacon, Belfast , Northern Ireland
The Kelpies , monumental horses heads completed on November 27, 2013 Falkirk , Scotland[ 1] [ 2]
Ibrox Disaster Memorial, Glasgow , Scotland
Heavy Horse, on M8 Edinburgh to Glasgow motorway [ 1]
Equus Altus[ 3] and The Briggate Minerva,[ 4] Trinity Leeds shopping centre, Leeds, England
Gallery [ edit ]
"Arria" - Cumbernauld, Scotland
"Rise"- Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow, Scotland
"Thanksgiving Square Beacon" - Belfast, Northern Ireland
"Argestes Aqua" - Byron Bay, Australia
"The Carmyle Heron" - Glasgow, Scotland
"Ibrox Disaster Memorial (John Greig)", memorial to the
1971 Ibrox disaster - Glasgow, Scotland
"The Briggate Minerva" - Briggate, Leeds, England, outside the
Trinity Leeds centre
"Equus Altus" - inside Trinity Leeds , Leeds, England
Chiron, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia.
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