Welcome to a special edition of hardtalk from the workshop studio of britains best known, most successful sculptor, sir Antony Gormley. Now even if you dont know his name, you may well have seen his work, because his monumental pieces, put in prominent positions in outdoor spaces, have become some of the worlds most famous examples of public art. His inspiration is the human body, in fact, his own body. So what is his work telling us about his relationship with the world around him . Antony gormley, thank you so much for inviting us into your studio. I said studio, but it actually feels like a workshop, doesnt it . I think its a factory. Its a place where we make things. And things are being made and tested the whole time. Very nice to have you. Throughout your career, you have focused on the human form, the body, but not so much representative art, more trying to Say Something else about the body, try to explain that. For me, in the history, certainly, in western art, the body has bee
Now on bbc news, its Stephen Sackur with a special edition of hardtalk. Welcome to a special edition of hardtalk from the workshop studio of britains best known, most successful sculptor, sir Antony Gormley. Now even if you dont know his name, you may well have seen his work, because his monumental pieces, put in prominent positions in outdoor spaces, have become some of the worlds most famous examples of public art. His inspiration is the human body, in fact, his own body. So what is his work telling us about his relationship with the world around him . Antony gormley, thank you so much for inviting us into your studio. I said studio, but it actually feels like a workshop, doesnt it . I think its a factory. Its a place where we make things. And things are being made and tested the whole time. Very nice to have you. Throughout your career, you have focused on the human form, the body, but not so much representative art, more trying to Say Something else about the body, try to explain t
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