"Art is a route to empathy. It should reveal us to ourselves."
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About Anish Kapoor
Anish Kapoor is a renowned British-Indian sculptor known for his large-scale artworks that explore the concepts of space, color, and form. Born in Mumbai, India in 1954, Kapoor moved to London in the early 1970s to study art. His work often evokes a sense of wonder and mystery, using materials like stainless steel, wax, and pigment to create visually striking pieces that invite introspection and contemplation. Kapoor has received numerous awards for his contributions to contemporary art and his sculptures can be found in public spaces and museums around the world.
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