Examples of his work are held at Government Art Collection, Arts Council of Great Britain, National Museum of Wales, National Portrait Gallery and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
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Gormley's work is among a raft of art projects put forward by the British Council's latest venture, Art For A Dangerous World.
Galleries and first-time buyers on lower incomes have all benefited from the government-backed Own Art initiative, the council said.
Agnes Gund is president emeritus of the Museum of Modern Art and chairman of its International Council.
Stephen Deuchar, director of the Art Fund, said following Bromley Council's claim "Tower Hamlets's cavalier plans" must be halted.
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The Mill Worker is one of five public art pieces funded by Belfast City Council's Brighter Belfast initiative, in north, south, east and west Belfast.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery jointly own the original hoard, which includes 3, 900 artefacts.
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This, too, has become a multi purpose building - hosting civic events, graduation ceremonies and art exhibitions as well as offices for council staff and the mayor.
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Gift of the Contemporary Arts Council of the Museum of Modern Art.
Winchester has a large liberal-minded public-sector middle-class: Hampshire County Council, the Winchester School of Art, King Alfred's College, and the genteel types round its ancient cathedral and public school.
Making Waves is also being supported by Plymouth University, Plymouth College of Art, the National Apprenticeship Service and Plymouth City Council.
However, the Tower Hamlets borough council issued a statement on Thursday describing the Art Fund's move as a "desperate PR stunt".
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Davies, who is head of fine art at Swansea Metropolitan University, was named by the arts council after it whittled down a shortlist of just over 30 possible contributors.
The philanthropic banker had met the couple after founding the Americas Society and the Council of the Americas, and soon invited them to join the International Council of New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Godiva Awakes is one of 12 regional public art commissions to celebrate the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, funded by Arts Council England.
According to the further-education funding council, in 1998-99 there were 222, 573 art and design students, an increase of 62% on 1995, compared with an overall growth of 48% over the same period.
Take a break from the usual streaming (Hulu, Amazon, Netflix, YouTube) and enjoy some free on-demand video and content about dance, opera, music, art and more on the The Space, a site from the Arts Council England and the BBC.
"One of the reasons it is important for Wales to be at Venice is to continue to draw attention to the broader picture of art from Wales, " said David Alston, Arts Director for the Arts Council of Wales.
Representatives from organisations such as Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis, Art in Hospital, Colston Milton Church, Positive Action in Housing and the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations took part in the protest march in Dumbarton.
"The Arts Development Council did a survey on the audience and the programme numbers of different art forms, and Chinese opera is one of the most popular arts in Hong Kong, " said Louis Yu Kwok-lit, executive director, performing arts of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, who is planning the Bamboo Theatre festival.
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Many of the cinemas are art houses, which have been helped to convert to digital projectors by the British Film Council.
Opening in 1779 as a marketplace for Halifax's cloth trade, the council-owned Piece Hall now plays host to shops, cafes and an art gallery.
Some right-wing members of the city council have argued it is far too much to pay for a work of art with a limited lifespan.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council, which is joint owner of the original hoard with the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, has said it will start a fundraising campaign to buy the new pieces.
Councillor Matt Deegan, executive member for community regeneration for Wokingham Borough Council, said the sale would help fund a new state-of-the-art secondary school planned for the Arborfield Garrison site five miles away.
The council could also remove obligations for the firm to provide contributions towards roads, schools and public art.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Birmingham City Council jointly own the 3, 500 artefacts and have permanent displays at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
With an expected 200, 000 visitors a year and enjoying close ties with the Arts Council and the Tate Gallery, the Hepworth Wakefield looks set to be a major pull for art lovers not only in West Yorkshire but also far beyond.
Professor of Public Art at Goldsmith's art college in London, Andrew Shoben, told the BBC he had a lot of sympathy for Tower Hamlets Council.
Mr Bursford's great passion for design led him to invent several state of the art bikes, including the renowned Bursford Ultimate Bike for which he received a Millennium Product Award from the Design Council.
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