Gavin Turk
Born 1967, Gavin Turk is a British contemporary artist known for his approach towards issues of authorship and value in art. Turk has several permanent public sculptures including L’Âge d’Or, sited as part of the Sculpture International Rotterdam, Nail, a 12-metres tall sculpture next to St Paul’s Cathedral, London and Axis Mundi, Paddington Basin London.
This lion will go to auction at Bonhams on 9 November 2021
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This Lion is part of The London Pride sculpture trail.
Blue Lion, 2021
Generously sponsored by Vodafone Foundation
Located at St Martins in the Field Crypt
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, WC2N 4JL
Image Credit: Nick Andrews
Vodafone Foundation
Vodafone Foundation is a UK registered charity (1089625) that uses Vodafone’s technology and networks to address some of the world’s most pressing problems. Your Planet is the Foundation’s latest internal fundraising campaign, supporting charities like Tusk that use conservation technology to protect the world we live, love and breathe.
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Lion Sculpture Location:
St Martins in the Field Crypt
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, WC2N 4JL
Google Map Link:
https://goo.gl/maps/zLeSfg8cFPeKP6A88
What3Words:
https://w3w.co/lost.tricky.breath
Google Plus Code:
GV5F+G7 London
GPS Co-ordinates:
51.509042,-0.127016
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This lion will go to auction at Bonhams on 9 November 2021, with 100% of sale proceeds going directly to support Tusk’s conservation projects in Africa. To register your interest in advance please contact Tusk on 01747 831005 or info@tusk.org.
The initiative is presented by DHL in association with our global co-sponsor ISPS Handa. Each lion is generously sponsored by a Lion Trail corporate partner or donor.