Timeline

1935

Born in Cairo, Egypt (to English parents)

1937

Family returns to England

1955 - 1958

Studies at Oxford University, England

1959 - 1960

Studies at Central School of Art and Design and at St. Martin's School of Art, London

1962 - 1966

Teaches at Goldsmith's College, London

1963 - 1974

Teaches at St. Martin's School of Art, London

1968 - 1970

Receives Gregory Fellowship in Sculpture, Leeds University

1976

Teaches at University of West Ontario, Canada

1977

Teaches at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada

1978 - 1982

Teaches at Columbia University, New York

1978

Teaches at New York Studio School of Painting and Sculpture, New York

1980 - 1981

Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

1986

Becomes American citizen

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

1991

Receives Sculpture Center Award for Distinction in Sculpture

1993

Appointed Co-Chairman of the Art Department of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

1995

Receives Rodin-Moore Memorial Prize, Second Fujisankei Biennale, Hakone Open-Air Museum, Japan

1996

Receives commission for large-scale sculpture for Bilbao, Spain

1999

Receives award from New York Studio School, New York

Currently lives and works in Massachusetts