Catalysing space and people

Sculptor Antony Gormley's Horizon Field Singapore, the star of a retrospective at National Gallery Singapore, was created remotely during the pandemic

HORIZON FIELD SINGAPORE. ST PHOTOS: GIN TAY
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Singapore may be known as an urban jungle, but celebrated British sculptor, Sir Antony Gormley, remembers the Republic for its nature.

The Turner Prize-winning artist's last visit here was in 2009 when he was installing his 14.8-tonne work, Drift, at Marina Bay Sands.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 05, 2021, with the headline Catalysing space and people. Subscribe