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On this version of Arts24, Eve Jackson speaks to probably the most common and acclaimed artists in Britain and past. Easy and accessible, Antony Gormley’s sculptures are unfold internationally, from cities to coasts. His 20-metre-high ‘Angel of the North’ appeared down on 33 million annual passers-by in north-east England for 20 years and his set up of 40,000 small clay figures ‘Subject for the British Isles’ gained him the world’s high artwork prize. the Turner Prize, in 1994. The artist is in Paris for an exhibition on the Rodin Museum referred to as Essential Mass. He talks in regards to the want for sculpture within the digital age, how he tries to make environmentally acutely aware work and his ideas on being a white, male, Cambridge-educated profitable artist in 2023.
