Ken Ford (sculptor)

Kenneth Ford (25 April 1930 – 29 August 2018) was a British sculptor,[1] who was a 1955 Prix de Rome winner for sculpture. He studied at the Royal College of Art under Frank Dobson.[2]

He was head of sculpture at Leicester Polytechnic (1967–1988) and a visiting lecturer at the former Frink School of Figurative Sculpture in Tunstall. In 2010, University of Leicester awarded him an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters for his contribution to the artistic life of Leicestershire and UK.[3]

  1. ^ Ken Ford Sculpture, by Terry Cavanagh; Goldmark Press (2002) ISBN 1-870507-85-1
  2. ^ Public Sculpture of South London, T. Cavanagh, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (2007) Liverpool University Press pp. 68-70 ISBN 978-1-84631-075-1
  3. ^ "University of Leicester - Ken Ford - Doctor of Letters - Leicester-born, internationally acclaimed sculptor". www2.le.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012.

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