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Who created the light pours out of me and what is it made of?
A decade ago, Anya Gallaccio was invited by Nicky and Robert Wilson to create the artwork of her dreams at Jupiter Artland, the Scottish outdoor gallery that is more akin to a garden for art, learning and nature than a sculpture park.
Who designed Jupiter Artland?
The first 10 years of Jupiter Artland Having admired the work of architectural theoretician and landscape designer Charles Jencks, she had the idea of asking him to create one of his huge ‘environmental objects’ in their grounds.
Do you need to pay in Jupiter Artland?
Visitor Guidelines Once inside, you are free to explore and spend as much time at Jupiter Artland as you wish. Please be aware of pinch point around artworks, refrain from touching surfaces, and wait for others to pass, as required. Our toilets are open with enhanced cleaning in place.
Is Jupiter Artland accessible?
Jupiter Artland’s reception and shop is a 10 to 15 minute walk from the front gates. You can get a taxi with All The Fours by calling 01506 444 444. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle. We have a car park.
Why is it called Jupiter Artland?
‘What we’ve tried to do is take an old landscape, which has been here for three or four hundred years, and sympathetically allow sculptures to live amongst it and enhance it,’ says Robert. ‘That’s why it’s called Jupiter Artland – the land and the art are inextricably linked. ‘
Who lives in the house at Jupiter Artland?
Spread out upon 100 acres (40 hectares), in the middle of it stands the Jacobean architecture of Bonnington House, home to the collection’s owners – the sculptress Nicky Wilson and her husband, Robert Wilson, owner of a chain of homeopathic pharmacies; it is also the headquarters of the Jupiter Foundation.
Does Jupiter Artland have a cafe?
Jupiter Artland is a lovely place and a great day out. The cafe however, needs improvements….. The food choice is fine and what we had was tasty but on the expensive side.
Where is Hannah Fry magic numbers filmed?
Jupiter Artland
In April 2016, Jupiter Artland was shortlisted for the 2016 Museum of the Year award. In 2018, it was a filming location for BBC Four’s “Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry’s Mysterious World of Maths”, presented by mathematician Hannah Fry.
Where does Hannah Fry work?
Fry was appointed as a lecturer at University College London in 2012. At the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, following a number of years as a senior lecturer and then associate professor, she was appointed professor in the Mathematics of Cities, in 2021.
Who is Dr Hannah Fry married to?
Personal life. After meeting, on a blind date, in 2014, Fry married Phil, a sports writer and stay-at-home-dad; they have two daughters. In January 2021 she was diagnosed with cervical cancer, and the following month underwent radical hysterectomy.
When was Hannah Fry born?
February 21, 1984 (age 38 years)Hannah Fry / Date of birth