Visit to Harlow ‘Sculpture Town’
Posted: April 12, 2016 Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: art, Betty Rea, Elisabeth Frink, Essex, gardens, Gerda Rubinstein, Harlow, new towns, Pictures for Schools, post-war, public art, sculpture 2 CommentsThe work of Pictures for Schools contributing artists Gerda Rubinstein, Betty Rea and Elisabeth Frink in situ, outside the civic centre, in Harlow Old Town, and in the extensive Gibberd Garden, created by Frederick Gibberd, designer of the New Town, on the outskirts of Harlow.
[…] written a shortish reflection on my pilgrimage to the ‘sculpture town’ of Harlow, a mid-twentieth century new town in Essex, earlier this year, focusing on the redeveloped Water […]
[…] I was briefly in Harlow earlier this week, and took the opportunity to track down a couple of sculptures on residential estates, which I didn’t manage to get to on my previous visit to Harlow. […]