Edward Allington (born1951) is a British artist and sculptor. He was born in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria. He studied at Lancaster College of Art 1968-71, the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London 1971-74 and the Royal College of Art,1983-84. He won the John Moores Liverpool Exhibition Prize in 1989, was Gregory Fellow in Sculpture at University of Leeds 1991-93 and Research Fellow in Sculpture at Manchester Metropolitan University in 1993. He received a fine art award to work at the British School at Rome in 1997. 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of activities to do with creating art, practising the arts and/or demonstrating an art. ... A sculpture is a three-dimensional object, which for the purposes of this article is man-made and selected for special recognition as art. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), created in 1974, is a county in the North West region of England. ... Central Saint Martins - Southampton Row, Holborn Central Saint Martins (ex-St Martins) in Charing Cross Road. ... The Royal College of Art in South Kensington, London. ... The University of Leeds is a major teaching and research university, one of the largest in the United Kingdom with over 32,000 full-time students. ... Manchester Metropolitan University is based in Manchester, England. ... The British School at Rome was established in 1901 and granted a Royal Charter in 1912 as an educational institute culminating the study of awarded British scholars in the fields of archaeology, literature, music, and history of Rome and Italy of every period, and for the study of the fine...

His work was included in the group exhibition 'Objects and Sculpture' at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1981 and 'The Sculpture Show' at The Hayward Gallery 1983. He has exhibited widely in America, Japan and throughout Europe.^[1] External view of the entrance to the ICA from the Mall. ... The Hayward, London The Hayward is an art gallery within Southbank Centre, situated on the South Bank of the River Thames, in central London, England. ...

Allington's work is influenced by his interest in the classical world of Greece and Rome and often includes references to architectural details and ancient artifacts.^[2] He has exhibited in museums and art galleries throughout the world and is represented in major national and international collections.^[3] Edward Allington lives and works in London and teaches at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London. Part of the University College London, the Slade School of Art was founded in 1868 as the result of an endowment by Felix Slade. ... University College London, commonly known as UCL, is a college of the University of London. ...

Edward Allington's sculpture "Tilted Vase" in the centre of Ramsbottom

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1576x1172, 226 KB)This is a photograph of Edward Allingtons sculpture Tilted Vase. The sculpture is located on the Market Place in Ramsbottom, Lancashire. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1576x1172, 226 KB)This is a photograph of Edward Allingtons sculpture Tilted Vase. The sculpture is located on the Market Place in Ramsbottom, Lancashire. ...

Major collections

• The Tate Gallery^[4]
• The Victoria and Albert Museum
• The Irish Museum of Modern Art
• The Nagoya Prefectural Museum, Japan.
• Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England.

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Public works

• Fallen Pediment (Piano) 1994 Hat Hill Copse, Goodwood, West Sussex, England. ^[5]
• The Tilted Vase 1998 Ramsbottom Lancashire^[6]
• Three Doors, One Entrance 1999 Milton Keynes Theatre foyer. Milton Keynes England.^[7]
• Cochlea 2000 Jesus College, Cambridge, England. ^[8]
• The Algorithm 2005 University College Hospital in London ^[9]

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