Sculptor Antony Gormley was honored with knighthood this New Year’s Day.  “I’m really very humbled and delighted.  I think Britain has this extraordinary history of people who think through making things that live in our world and are to be shared.” (more…)

Artist Michelangelo Pistoletto and Sculptor Antony Gormley have been awarded the highest honor for artists in Japan, the Praemium Imperiale.  Recognized by the Japan Art Association, the prize recognizes artist’s lifelong achievements and contributions to the arts.  The awards will be presented at a ceremony on October 16th. (more…)