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Academics of the University of Wolverhampton: Vaughan Grylls, Philip Tew, Anish Kapoor, Howard Jacobson, Jeff Randall, Kimberly Hutching
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-03.
ISBN 9781155313375
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Vaughan Grylls, Philip Tew, Anish Kapoor, Howard Jacobson, Jeff Randall, Kimberly Hutchings, Michael Petry, Stephen Molyneux, Maggie Gee, Benedict Carpenter, Paul Willis, George D. Chryssides, John Buckley, Caroline Gipps, Geoff Hampton. Excerpt: Anish Kapoor Anish Kapoor CBE RA (born 12 March 1954) is an Indian sculptor. Born in Bombay (Mumbai ), Kapoor has lived and worked in London since the early 1970s where he moved to study art, first at the Hornsey College of Art and later at the Chelsea School of Art and Design . He gained international acclaim with solo exhibits at venues such as the Tate Gallery and Hayward Gallery in London, Kunsthalle Basel , Haus der Kunst Munich, Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin, Reina Sofia in Madrid, MAK Vienna, and the ICA Boston. He represented Britain in the XLIV Venice Biennale in 1990, when he was awarded the Premio Duemila Prize. In 1991 he received the Turner Prize . Notable public sculptures include Cloud Gate , Millennium Park, Chicago, and Sky Mirror at the Rockefeller Center, New York. Anish Kapoor is a Royal Academician and was made a Commander of the British Empire in 2003. Early life and education Kapoor was raised in an Indian home. His mother was a Jewish immigrant from Baghdad . "My mother was then only a few months old. She had an Indian-Jewish upbringing. Her father, my grandfather, was the cantor in the synagogue in Pune . At the time, the Jewish community in Bombay was quite large, mostly consisting of Baghdadi Jews." His father, from a Punjabi family, was a hydrographer in the Indian Navy. Kapoor spent his early years in India, first in Bombay (Mumbai ), and then in Dehra Dun at the Doon School . As a teenager, he moved to Israel , and then to Britain to attend Hornsey College of Art and Chelsea School of Art and Design, both
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