{"title":"Kenneth Armitage","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenneth Armitage (1916–2002) was a prominent British sculptor, widely recognized for his innovative contributions to modern sculpture in the post-war era. Born in Leeds, England, Armitage became known for his semi-abstract bronze figures, often exploring themes of the human condition and group dynamics. His work is characterized by a distinctive, flattened style and a focus on the relationships between forms, which set him apart from his contemporaries. Armitage studied at the Leeds College of Art and later at the Slade School of Fine Art in London, establishing himself as a leading figure in the “Geometry of Fear” group of British sculptors in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArmitage’s sculptures have been exhibited in major institutions worldwide, including the Tate Gallery in London and the Venice Biennale, where he represented Britain in 1952. His works are held in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the Tate, and other significant museums. At auction, Armitage’s pieces have been featured at Christie’s and Sotheby’s, with notable results reflecting his enduring reputation in the art market. Despite the initial reference to the British Virgin Islands, all authoritative sources confirm his British origin and career. Armitage’s legacy endures through his influential approach to form and his significant impact on twentieth-century sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kenneth-armitage-2351","title":"Abstract Forms in Black on White, 1960","description":"Artwork made by Kenneth Armitage (1916-2002) in 1960. The medium used is Lithograph  with dimensions of 60cm x 40cm. The Print is signed and marked with \"203\/300\". Currently Exhibited at the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts in Jordan.","brand":"Kenneth Armitage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49442828058817,"sku":"Kenneth-Armitage-HM-2351","price":7050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/files\/f03b68c1da15855178c2240f3ef36294.jpg?v=1753774549"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/collections\/f03b68c1da15855178c2240f3ef36294.jpg?v=1756030815","url":"https:\/\/artsamy.com\/collections\/kenneth-armitage.oembed","provider":"Artsamy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}