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    Kate Moss turns to gold for British Museum show  Jun 4, 2008
    Installed in the museum's Egyptian sculpture galleries, his work Frozen Frog Sculpture was shown alongside pieces by 11 other artists, including Andy Goldsworthy and David Hiscock, all created in response to ancient Egyptian artefacts. The new show is still in the planning stages, but according to a spokesman for the British Museum, the artists will take inspiration from a wide range of works this time round. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)

    UK TV awards honour Rowling  Jan 31, 2008
    SOUTH BANK SHOW AWARDS WINNERS TV Drama: The Mark of Cain Classical Music: Traced Overhead: The Musical World of Thomas Ades Pop Music: Arctic Monkeys for Favourite Worst Nightmare Visual Arts:Andy Goldsworthy at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park Comedy: Gavin and Stacey Dance: Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company Film: This Is England Literature: Mohsin Hamid for The Reluctant Fundamentalist Opera: The Turn of The Screw Theatre: Saint Joan Arts Council award: Daljit Nagra for Look We Have Coming To Dover... (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Germaine Greer on the Arts Council's sculptures  Dec 17, 2007
    The current Andy Goldsworthy exhibition is sponsored by Roger Evans and the Henry Moore Foundation ... Imagine what Andy Goldsworthy would do if you gave him a motorway to play with. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Maverick artists Hopper, Turner share the spotlight  Nov 25, 2007
    Extras: In the East Building, visit the permanent installation "Roof" by Andy Goldsworthy, subject of the popular 2003 documentary "Rivers and Tides." Walk through the NGA Sculpture Garden located between Third and Ninth Streets. But the most significant trait they share -- and what solidifies their appeal to contemporary audiences -- is that of maverick, each following an intense personal vision, often in headstrong opposition to prevailing tastes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    The incredible, nonedible egg  Jul 10, 2007
    British landscape artist Andy Goldsworthy is famous for making them into works of art. He's built several around the world, including two in Iowa --- one at Central College in Grinnell and the other at the Des Moines Art Center. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Free Will Astrology  Jul 4, 2007
    Here's a motto to inspire your work, from the rebellious unification expert Gandhi: "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Nature artist Andy Goldsworthy is a skilled rock balancer. With infinite patience, he arranges stacks of them in seemingly impossible arrangements. Though he has a highly developed sensitivity to the heft and shape of his raw materials, his work still requires him to persist through frustration. While... (City Pages)

    Madam's old home now a gallery  Jul 3, 2007
    The pieces rot over time, slo-mo Andy Goldsworthy. A proud, curving staircase leads to a carpeted second-floor gallery dedicated to drawings. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Track Down Contemporary Art Throughout Britain  Jun 26, 2007
    Or check out Andy Goldsworthy s Wood Room at the Yorkshire Sculpture park at Wakefield (on until January 2008) ... Andy Goldsworthy Wood Room, 2007 31 March 2007 6 January 2008 Yorkshire Sculpture Park Bretton Hall West Bretton Wakefield WF4 4LG. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    All Night Long  Jun 15, 2007
    " Outdoor silent movies will begin projecting on a 25-foot screen at about 10 p.m. The films include 1927's science fiction classic Metropolis; Rivers and Tides, which follows artist Andy Goldsworthy in the making of his ephemeral sculptures from elements of nature; and The Mystery of Picasso, a filmed record of the artist painting numerous canvases for the camera. The music at the event will be sponsored by grassroots organization Vibe Caf;, with about 15 hours of performance time scheduled on... (Hillsborough Beacon, NJ)

    Peninsula Images  Jun 6, 2007
    "I was very impressed with the architecture. I was particularly interested in a stone installation in the courtyard by Andy Goldsworthy -- an acclaimed artist and sculptor. I decided the best place to appreciate it was from a second-floor viewing balcony. While there with my camera, I noticed some interesting visual interplay between people in the courtyard and the geometry of the area. I took a number of photos, and this one appealed to me most -- the geometry and the people facing away from... (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Artists are taking the lead policiticans failed to give  May 21, 2007
    Meanwhile another hugely popular artist, Andy Goldsworthy - whose work could not be more different - has an exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park near Wakefield that is attracting such crowds that the organisers have put out a plea for visitors to avoid the bank holiday weekend. The critics may sniff at both Gormley and Goldsworthy (some do so very loudly) but when has art ever been this popular. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)

    Students help "construction" at Hatfield Elementary School  May 12, 2007
    They also looked at some artwork by Kutztown students and learned about artists, such as Andy Goldsworthy, who work with natural materials. "We really talked about intersecting nature and culture through art," Schonfeld said. (Doylestown Central Bucks Life, PA)

    Andy Goldsworthy  Apr 15, 2007
    13, 2007 By Article Tools. And it is to the grounds of the 500-acre Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield, where he first worked in 1983, that Goldsworthy now makes a fitting return for the largest ever exhibition of his work. (Time.com)

    Five best ... walks with a difference  Mar 31, 2007
    Yorkshire Sculpture Park celebrates its 30th anniversary with the launch today of an exhibition by Andy Goldsworthy, its biggest project to date. You could easily spend three hours wandering through the 500 acres of 18th-century parkland, admiring the Goldsworthy installations as well as works by Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, and James Turrell. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)

    Natural talent  Mar 11, 2007
    Interview: Andy Goldsworthy ... Andy Goldsworthy and his 'Hanging Trees ... Before I meet Andy Goldsworthy, I have a wander round the retrospective of his work being constructed at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield. (Guardian Unlimited)




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