Andrew Logan
Sculptor and painter; Crystal Palace Pageant
Born
October 11th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English sculptor and painter born in 1945, celebrated for creating distinctive works that often blend art with performance. Established the annual Crystal Palace Pageant of Light, showcasing handmade costumes and unique sculptures. Contributions to the art scene include designs for the UK's National Theatre and a notable presence in the queer art movement. Worked in a variety of mediums, integrating elements of photography and collage into sculptural forms.
Created the Crystal Palace Pageant of Light
Designed for the National Theatre in the UK
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