roger hiorns
Contemporary
Contemporary

roger hiorns

Born 1975 Works span 2002–2002

The Alchemist of Form: The Art of Roger Hiorns Born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in 1975, Roger Hiorns has emerged as one of the most provocative voices in contemporary British sculpture. His journey into the heart of materiality began with a formal education at the Bournville College of Art and later at the prestigious Goldsmiths, University of London. It was within these academic environments that Hiorns began to cultivate a pract…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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