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Stephen Cox (born 1946) is a British sculptor, known for his monolithic public artworks in stone.
Cox trained at the
Cox's works include:
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* (imperial
Selected CV
at the Royal Academy website
Stephen Cox
entry at Cass Sculpture Foundation
Profile on Royal Academy of Arts Collections
Stephen Cox: Myth, 2025 exhibition at Houghton Hall
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cox, Stephen 1946 births Living people British abstract artists Alumni of the Central School of Art and Design British sculptors British male sculptors Artists from Bristol Artists from Shropshire English contemporary artists Royal Academicians
Central School of Art and Design
The Central School of Art and Design was a school of fine and applied arts in London, England. It offered foundation and degree level courses. It was established in 1896 by the London County Council as the Central School of Arts and Crafts.
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, London, from 1966 to 1968. and attended the sixth Indian Triennale in 1986 in New Delhi
New Delhi (; ) is the Capital city, capital of India and a part of the Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Parliament ...
, to represent the United Kingdom. His style mixes Italian, Egyptian and Indian traditions. He also works in wood, and has exhibited at the Royal Academy
The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its ...
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Cox lives and works in a former farmhouse at Clee Hill, Shropshire, England and has a second home in Mahabalipuram
Mamallapuram (also known as Mahabalipuram), is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th- and 8th-century Hindu Group of ...
, India, where he also works.
Works
Cox's works include:
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* (imperial porphyry
Porphyry (; , ''Porphyrios'' "purple-clad") may refer to:
Geology
* Porphyry (geology), an igneous rock with large crystals in a fine-grained matrix, often purple, and prestigious Roman sculpture material
* Shoksha porphyry, quartzite of purple c ...
and white diorite
Diorite ( ) is an intrusive rock, intrusive igneous rock formed by the slow cooling underground of magma (molten rock) that has a moderate content of silica and a relatively low content of alkali metals. It is Intermediate composition, inter ...
stone)
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References
Further reading
*External links
*Selected CV
at the Royal Academy website
Stephen Cox
entry at Cass Sculpture Foundation
Profile on Royal Academy of Arts Collections
Stephen Cox: Myth, 2025 exhibition at Houghton Hall
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cox, Stephen 1946 births Living people British abstract artists Alumni of the Central School of Art and Design British sculptors British male sculptors Artists from Bristol Artists from Shropshire English contemporary artists Royal Academicians