Antony Gormley: ‘Art is being ignored and that’s a tragedy and a travesty’

Richard Morrison: The Times

For the first and (he says) last time, Sir Antony Gormley has turned TV presenter. Britain’s foremost sculptor, now 68, has no illusions about the result: a 75-minute BBC Two film called How Art Began. “I’m not Simon Schama or Kenneth Clark, telling you everything you need to know about something and what you should think about it,” he says. “I am just going down some holes and the camera is there filming my reactions to what I see.” …Read More

Pictured: Gormley’s The Angel of the North