Person | Female Born 1960

Louise Simson

London-based sculptor. When she won the competition to make the Alleyn statue the Dulwich Society provided a short biography. Born London. 1986-90 worked in film, television and theatre. “... her continuing passion in her sculptures is the portrayal of movement.”

In 2011 the New York Times reported that "For most of a decade, the Wimbledon men’s champions and runners-up have received large bronze sculptures created from pictures taken of them in action during their finals." At the time Simson was living and working in Peckham.

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Louise Simson

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Edward Alleyn statue

This sculpture depicts a scene on a stage, in which Alleyn is acting with a y...

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1 memorial

Edwin Whitney-Smith

Sculptor. Born Bath. Soon after moving to London he introduced the hyphen into his name. Died at home in London.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

Mark Richards

Sculptor: Mark Richards FRB.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

John Adams-Acton

Sculptor. Born John Adams in Acton and later added the (now) suburb's name to his, not because of pride in his place of birth but to differentiate himself from other artists of the same name. Did...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials

David McFall

Sculptor. Born Glasgow. Specialised in portraits. Died Charing Cross Hospital. The picture source is very informative.

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

2 memorials