John Burke (artist) explained

John Burke
Birth Date:11 May 1946[1]
Death Date:11 Dec 2006[2]
Birth Place:Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Nationality:Irish

John Burke (11 May 1946  - 11 December 2006) was an Irish sculptor.

Burke studied at the Crawford School of Art and Design in Cork and at the Royal Academy of London. He spent most of his career in the Cork area[3] and for a time taught at Crawford, where his students included Eilis O'Connell and Vivienne Roche. Burke was a founding member of Aosdána in 1981.[4]

Works

Notes and References

  1. Book: Pyle, Hilary . Oxford Art Online . Burke, John . . 2003 . Oxford University Press . 10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T012426 . 978-1-884446-05-4 . https://www.oxfordartonline.com/groveart/view/10.1093/gao/9781884446054.001.0001/oao-9781884446054-e-7000012426 . 2020-09-20.
  2. News: Influential Irish sculptor and dedicated teacher of art . The Irish Times . 2006-12-23 . 2020-04-12.
  3. News: English . Eoin . Artist buried with back to adopted city . Irish Examiner . 2006-12-14 . 2020-04-12.
  4. News: McNamara . Robert . Calls to repair steel sculpture on Wilton Roundabout . The Echo . Cork . 2019-12-13 . 2020-04-12.
  5. Web site: John Burke (1964-2006) . Collection Artists . Irish Museum of Modern Art . https://web.archive.org/web/20191210185256/https://imma.ie/artists/john-burke/ . 2019-12-10 . 2020-04-12.
  6. Book: Dargan, Pat . Dublin in 50 Buildings . Amberley Publishing Limited . 2017-11-15 . 138 . 9781445677743 . 2020-04-12.

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