Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Artist #17- Andy Goldsworthy
Andy Goldsworthy - a British sculptor, environmentalist, and photographer who creates site-specific sculpture in urban settings and natural settings. Goldsworthy typically uses natural found objects for his artwork to help him create all of his sculptures. The movement Andy is categorized in is Environmental Art and Land Art; and his masterpieces show why. Andy Goldsworthy was awarded the Scottish Arts Council Award in 1987, and an honorary degree from the University of Bradford in 1993; as well the OBE in the year 2000. Andy helped elevate this open word known as "art" to this day.
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