Thursday, March 2, 2017

Broadgate Apple

Broadgate Apple by Tom Hare, site-specific woven willow sculpture , Finsbury Avenue Square, Broadgate, London

“Broadgate Apple” by Tom Hare, 2014
Site-specific woven willow sculpture
Finsbury Avenue Square, Broadgate
London, September 2016

“The piece was created for our Savour Broadgate Season, which explored great food and drink across campus in spring. Now sited in Finsbury Avenue Square, Broadgate Apple welcomes visitors and passers-by to this iconic space, bringing a taste of nature and fresh produce to our City location. Tom Hare is a contemporary sculptor whose principal medium is willow. Important large-scale commissions include those undertaken for the Millennium Seed Project at the National Trust’s Wakehurst Place Estate in East Sussex and London’s Royal Botanic Kew Gardens. ” (Focus on Tom Hare, Broadgate)

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