Tom Bowers
Tom Bowers
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Name wey dem give am | Tom |
| Family name | Bowers |
| Ein date of birth | 1936 |
| Place dem born am | London |
| Date wey edie | March 2021 |
| Place wey edie | Seychelles |
| Manner of death | natural causes |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
| Ein occupation | sculptor, photographer |
| Copyright status as creator | works protected by copyrights |
Tom Bowers (c. 1936 – March 2021) na he be British-born Seychellois sculptor den photographer.
Life
[edit | edit source]Na dem born Bowers insyd London, de United Kingdom wer na he study graphic art den sculpture. He later work as a freelance advertiser after he open a photographic studio insyd London. Insyd 1981, along plus ein family, he visit Seychelles on holiday before he decide make he move into de country permanently insyd 1986.[1]
Insyd 2014, na dem commission am by de government of Seychelles make he design de Liberty Monument wich replace de old Zom Libb monument.[2] Bowers get a sculpture studio insyd Anse a la Mouche, Seychelles.[3]
He die insyd March 2021, 84 years old.[4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Seychelles What to do: Seychelles Art- Tom Bowers". Chalets d' Anse Forbans. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ↑ Joana Nicette; Sharon Uranie (30 June 2014). "Sculptor of Liberty monument Tom Bowers says Seychelles is 'winning". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ↑ William Gray (10 March 2002). "The Seychelles: Mini marvel that is Mahe". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ↑ Sharon Ernesta (12 March 2021). "Seychelles loses adopted son who found inspiration in the islands for his sculptures". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- Seychellois people
- Human
- Seychellois sculptors
- British expatriates insyd Seychelles
- British male sculptors
- 20th-century British sculptors
- 21st-century British sculptors
- 21st-century male artists
- 20th-century British male artists
- 21st-century British male artists
- 2021 deaths
- Seychellois people of European descent