Kate Robinson (sculptor)

Born in Warwickshire, Robinson obtained a 1st class BA (Hons) in Fine Art at Glasgow School of Art in 1989, completing her Phd at University of Glasgow in 2002. Amongst her awards are the Guardian/Modern Painters prize for Writing on Art in 2004.[2]

Kate Robinson
Robinson's statue of Brother Walfrid at Celtic Park
NationalityBritish
Known forSculpture
Notable work
Bronze statues
MovementBronze Sculpture

Kate Robinson is a British sculptor.[1][2]

One of several floor etchings outsisde the Ramshorn Theatre in Glasgow

Her commissions include statues of Jimmy Johnstone[3] and the founder of Celtic football club, Brother Walfrid at Celtic Park, Glasgow,[4] as well as the 2008 series of etchings in the pavement outside the Ramshorn Theatre in the Merchant City area of Glasgow.[5][6]

In 2011 her sculpture, Woman Man Sun Moon was unveiled next to the M8 motorway in North Lanarkshire, commissioned by The Co-op group to be placed outside their distribution centre at the site.[1][7]

References
  1. "New £50,000 M8 sculpture unveiled at Newhouse". Daily Record. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  2. "Kate Robinson". www.hughsongallery.com. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  3. "Statue honours Celtic star Jinky". BBC News - Scotland. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  4. "Brother Walfrid Memorial". www.celtictrust.net. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  5. "Kate Robinson Art". Kate Robinson Art. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  6. "Ramshorn Pavement Engravings". Seedbed. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  7. "'Snippet' image collection of Woman Man Sun Moon". geograph. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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