Nick Hornby is one of Britain’s leading sculptors of his generation, and became a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors at the age of 34. In this episode, he talks about meeting Nick Hornby the novelist, why his early sculptures referenced important works from art history, why he began introducing personal elements into his oeuvre and about his three public sculptures that are soon to be unveiled in London.

Nick Hornby talking with Bob Chaundy

Accompanying images on consideringart.com

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From Zygotes and Confessions

Power over Others is Weakness Disguised as Strength. Installation, Westminster June 2023. Photos © Peter Mallet

All other images are © Nick Hornby studios

You can see more of Nick Hornby’s work on his website

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