Andy Goldsworthy

Summary

Andy Goldsworthy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cheshire^[2]. He was born on July 26, 1956^[3]. He worked as a photographer^[4], sculptor^[5], land artist^[6], environmentalist^[7], and artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Andy Goldsworthy's place of birth was Cheshire^[2].
• Born in United States^[10], Andy Goldsworthy…
• Andy Goldsworthy was born in Sale^[11].
• Andy Goldsworthy was born on July 26, 1956^[3].
• Andy Goldsworthy's father was F. Allin Goldsworthy^[12].
• Andy Goldsworthy held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Andy Goldsworthy is identified as part of the British ethnic group^[14].
• Andy Goldsworthy worked as a photographer^[4].
• Andy Goldsworthy's professions included sculptor^[5].
• Andy Goldsworthy worked as a land artist^[6].
• Andy Goldsworthy worked as an environmentalist^[7].
• Andy Goldsworthy's professions included artist^[8].
• Andy Goldsworthy worked as an environmental artist^[15].
• Andy Goldsworthy's field of work was art of sculpture^[16].
• Andy Goldsworthy was employed by Q29320732^[17].
• Andy Goldsworthy was educated at University of Lancashire^[18].
• Andy Goldsworthy was educated at University of Bradford^[19].
• Andy Goldsworthy's education included a stint at Bradford College^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Andy Goldsworthy is Refuges d'art^[21].
• Andy Goldsworthy received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Andy Goldsworthy received the Cherry Kearton Medal and Award^[23].
• Andy Goldsworthy is recorded as male^[24].
• Andy Goldsworthy's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Andy Goldsworthy is associated with the environmental art movement^[26].
• Andy Goldsworthy's genre is land art^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Cheshire^[2], a ceremonial county of England^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; United States^[10], a sovereign state^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1776^[32]; and Sale^[11], a town^[33], in United Kingdom^[34]. Andy Goldsworthy was born on July 26, 1956^[3]. His father was F. Allin Goldsworthy^[12]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Lancashire^[18], a university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1828^[37], headquartered in Preston^[38]; University of Bradford^[19], a public university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1966^[41], headquartered in Bradford^[42]; and Bradford College^[20], a college^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1832^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[4], sculptor^[5], land artist^[6], environmentalist^[7], artist^[8], and environmental artist^[15]. Andy Goldsworthy's field of work was art of sculpture^[16]. Among his employers was Q29320732^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Andy Goldsworthy is Refuges d'art^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[46], in United Kingdom^[47] and Cherry Kearton Medal and Award^[23], an award^[48].

Why It Matters

Andy Goldsworthy ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Andy Goldsworthy born?

Andy Goldsworthy was born in Cheshire^[2].

Who were Andy Goldsworthy's parents?

Andy Goldsworthy's father was F. Allin Goldsworthy^[12].

What did Andy Goldsworthy do for work?

Andy Goldsworthy worked as photographer^[4], sculptor^[5], land artist^[6], environmentalist^[7], and artist^[8].

Where did Andy Goldsworthy go to school?

Andy Goldsworthy was educated at University of Lancashire^[18], University of Bradford^[19], and Bradford College^[20].

What awards did Andy Goldsworthy receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[22] and Cherry Kearton Medal and Award^[23].