{"title":"Simon Gudgeon","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMONUMENTAL SCULPTURE | FORM \u0026amp; BALANCE | SCULPTURE IN LANDSCAPE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimon Gudgeon is a world-renowned British sculptor whose work has helped shape contemporary sculpture in both public and private spaces for decades. Best known for his monumental works and the internationally recognised Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorset, Simon has built a career defined by scale, craftsmanship and a deep understanding of how sculpture interacts with landscape and architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking primarily in bronze, Simon creates sculptures that move between the figurative and the abstract with remarkable clarity and balance. Winged forms, elongated figures and organic structures appear throughout his work, often carrying a sense of lift, movement and stillness all at once. His sculptures are designed to be experienced from every angle, holding presence within a space without overpowering it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat connection between sculpture and environment sits at the heart of Sculpture by the Lakes, the landmark sculpture park Simon created alongside his wife Monique. Combining major sculptural works with carefully designed gardens, lakes and planting, the park has become one of the UK’s leading sculpture destinations, visited by collectors, designers and art enthusiasts from around the world. Together, Simon and Monique have created a place centred around creativity, craftsmanship and the experience of living with art in nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimon’s work has been exhibited and collected internationally for many years, with sculptures placed across private estates, public spaces and significant architectural settings throughout the UK, Europe, the United States and Asia. Alongside monumental outdoor works, his practice also includes smaller-scale pieces that carry the same refinement, balance and attention to form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile instantly recognisable for their elegance and scale, Simon’s sculptures remain grounded in simplicity. His focus is always on form, proportion and the relationship between the piece and the space around it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimon Gudgeon’s work reflects decades of experience at the highest level of contemporary sculpture, creating pieces that feel timeless, considered and entirely at home in both landscape and architecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/7519\/4699\/files\/Bio_image.jpg?v=1778105627\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eArtist Terms of Sale: This artist sets their own Terms \u0026amp; Conditions, which apply to any purchase. 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If no terms are published there, Artisan Collective’s Fallback Terms will be used.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simongudgeon.com\/\" title=\"Simon Gudgeon Sculpture\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.simongudgeon.com\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk\/\" title=\"Sculpture by the Lakes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk\/ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"athena-limited-edition-of-12","title":"ATHENA (Limited Edition of 12)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAthena is a large-scale bronze sculpture by Simon Gudgeon, combining movement, balance and openness within a striking contemporary form. 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The sculpture captures a sense of grace, harmony and upward movement, with the sweeping organic forms creating a powerful yet refined sculptural presence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCranes have appeared in art, mythology and symbolism for thousands of years. In the Egyptian Museum in Cairo there is a limestone relief depicting cranes dating back to 2660–2590 BC, while throughout ancient Greece the birds appeared on vases, bowls and within mythology alongside Apollo, Hermes and Eros. Cranes were also associated with Hephaestus, the god of sculptors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Chinese culture the crane has long symbolised happiness, longevity and liberation from earthly constraints. 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