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GUARDIANS [PAIR OF MAQUETTES FOR THE GRAND HYATT HOTEL, MELBOURNE], 2009 – 2021
Auction: 08/16/2023
Lot: 49
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1957 Melbourne, Australia - 2024 Melbourne, Australia. Known for: Monumental figurative sculptures that blend mythic symbolism, animism, and a raw, primal aesthetic.
. Bruce Armstrong was one of Australia’s most prominent sculptors, best known for his monumental carved wooden sculptures that populate public spaces across the country. Born in Melbourne in 1957,... Read full biography
. Bruce Armstrong was one of Australia’s most prominent sculptors, best known for his monumental carved wooden sculptures that populate public spaces across the country. Born in Melbourne in 1957, Armstrong studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where he developed a... Read full biography
. Bruce Armstrong was one of Australia’s most prominent sculptors, best known for his monumental carved wooden sculptures that populate public spaces across the country. Born in Melbourne in 1957, Armstrong studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where he developed a distinctive sculptural language rooted in mythology, symbolism, and the Australian landscape. Armstrong’s work is characterized by its totemic, thickset forms, often depicting bears, birds, reptiles, and... Read full biography
. Bruce Armstrong was one of Australia’s most prominent sculptors, best known for his monumental carved wooden sculptures that populate public spaces across the country. Born in Melbourne in 1957, Armstrong studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where he developed a distinctive sculptural language rooted in mythology, symbolism, and the Australian landscape. Armstrong’s work is characterized by its totemic, thickset forms, often depicting bears, birds, reptiles, and human figures. These creatures, carved from wood or cast in bronze, exude a commanding presence and are imbued with a sense of mystery and timelessness. His sculptures are both archetypal and deeply personal, drawing from Indigenous Australian motifs,... Read full biography
. Bruce Armstrong was one of Australia’s most prominent sculptors, best known for his monumental carved wooden sculptures that populate public spaces across the country. Born in Melbourne in 1957, Armstrong studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where he developed a distinctive sculptural language rooted in mythology, symbolism, and the Australian landscape. Armstrong’s work is characterized by its totemic, thickset forms, often depicting bears, birds, reptiles, and human figures. These creatures, carved from wood or cast in bronze, exude a commanding presence and are imbued with a sense of mystery and timelessness. His sculptures are both archetypal and deeply personal, drawing from Indigenous Australian motifs, ancient mythologies, and his own imaginative vocabulary. Among his most recognized public works are Eagle (2002), a towering bron... Read full biography
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