British Sculptors

This collection explores the work of a series of influential British sculptors. Champions of modernism such as Jacob Epstein, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth heralded an extraordinary renaissance in 20th Century British sculpture that would resonate throughout the art world.

Henry Moore
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Monitor: 1 - Jacob Epstein
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British Art & Artists - Reg Butler
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Portrait of Eric Gill
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Barbara Hepworth
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Reg Butler: Sculptor
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A new wave

A new generation including Anthony Caro and Eduardo Paolozzi would illuminate the 1960s and, in their turn, pave the way for the new wave of British sculptors, such as Anish Kapoor, Richard Deacon and Antony Gormley, who emerged onto the scene in the early 1980s.

Norman St John Stevas in Conversation - Elisabeth Frink
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Omnibus - Richard Long
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Five Sculptors - Antony Gormley
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Five Sculptors - Alison Wilding
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Five Sculptors - Richard Wentworth
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Five Sculptors - Anish Kapoor
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Third Ear - Richard Deacon
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The Late Show - Anthony Caro
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Night Waves - Eric Gill
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Omnibus - Antony Gormley: The Naked Sculptor
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Eduardo Paolozzi
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John Tusa Interview - Rachel Whiteread
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The Year of Anish Kapoor
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