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Wallinger’s Angel of the South
Posted in Art News Comment, tagged angel of the north, angel of the south, antony gormley, art, daniel buren, jonathan jones, kent, mark wallinger, richard deacon, sculpture on February 10, 2009| 4 Comments »
For once, I agree with Jonathan Jones: The new public art commission in south east England, dubbed the Angel of the South, is a monstrosity.
Mark Wallinger: Ebbsfleet Landmark Project (Angel of the South)
Richard Deacon: Individual
The other two artists were Daniel Buren and Richard Deacon.
Why they didn’t choose Deacon is beyond me. Although the white horse is an ancient symbol of Kent, Richard Deacon’s organic forms would have rivalled Gormley’s
powerful sculpture in a way that Wallinger’s horse cannot.
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