Michael Warren

Michael Warren lives and works in the countryside of County Wexford, Ireland. Working in bronze, timber, stone, steel and concrete. An artisan’s love of material and technique is combined with a keen comprehension of Western philosophy. Always stripping things to the essential; the simplest form revealing enormous potency.

Michael Warren
Rex et Regina, 2012
203 cm

Survey

  • pietra da Vicenza, 1974

    26 x 38 x 28.5 cm

  • Rex et Regina, 2012

    oak
    203 cm

  • Gateway, 2002

  • Logos II, 1978

    steel
    54 x 27 x 22 cm

Biography

His commitment and achievement have long been recognised in his native Ireland where he was elected as a member of Aosdána in 1981 and as a member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 2008, with significant decorations and honours too from many other countries’ governments and universities. He has created some of the most challenging public sculpture of the last decades. Warren has made large-scale sculptures in Andorra, Ecuador, England, France, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Taiwan, United States of America and the West Indies. His work is included in important collections worldwide.

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