Person    | Male  Born 3/3/1938  Died 22/8/2009

John Edwards

Categories: Art

abstract painter and sculptor, and teacher. Born in London and grew up in Hornsey. Head of painting and sculpture at St Martin's School of Art, London, in the 1980s. In the last decade of his life, he spent more and more time in India.  Our information is from the Guardian obituary.

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