Artists Alexander Augustus
WINTER 2022 RESIDENT · JAN – MAR
Alexander Augustus
Metal sculpture · England, UK
Alexander Augustus is an English artist, born in 1988, who lives and works between London and Berlin. Known for his work in metal, he joined Manchester AIR at The Factory on Willow in Manchester, New Hampshire, for the Winter 2022 session.
About the work
Augustus belongs to a new generation of artists creating spectacular installations from meticulously made parts. He works with classic methods, including bronze casting, metalwork, painting, woodblock printing, textiles and theater, to explore mythology and storytelling at large scale.
Selected highlights
Large-scale works in metal in Berlin
Permanent steel sculptures in Seoul, South Korea
Installation work streamed into Tate Modern, London
Represented by Beaux Arts London