Anthony CARO

(1924 – 2013)

British modern sculptor | 1924 born in Surrey, England | 1944 receives engineering degree from the “University of Cambridge” | 1946 studies at the “Polytechnic Institute” in London | 1947-52 studies sculpture at the “Royal Academy of Arts” | 1951-53 works for sculptor Henry MOORE | 1959-60 stays in the United States | 1953-67 teaches at “St. Martin’s School of Art”, London | 1964 participates in documenta III in Kassel, Germany | 1968 documenta IV | 1988 elected to the “American Academy of Arts and Sciences” | 1992 honoured by Praemium Imperiale awarded by the Japanese imperial house | 2013 died in London