Professional To Legend: Henry Moore with Richard Calvocoressi

In this episode, host Lucy Branch sits down with acclaimed art historian and curator, Richard Calvocoressi. Richard has held prestigious roles at institutions like Tate, The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, and The Henry Moore Foundation, where he served as Director. He shares insights into the important work of the Henry Moore Foundation, which aims to conserve, display, and promote the legacy of the renowned British sculptor Henry Moore. Richard discusses the Foundation's efforts to keep Moore's art and influence visible globally through exhibitions, loans, academic research, and more. He provides a fascinating look at the elements that took this sculptor from a revered professional to a household name. Please support the show by buying me a coffee at ⁠buymeacoffee.com/lucybranch ⁠ Or, you can purchase one of Lucy Branch's non-fiction books ⁠Bronze Behaving Badly⁠ or ⁠Wax On Wax Off: How To Care For Bronze Sculpture⁠ on Amazon UK or ⁠Other Online Stores Stores⁠ If you like novels about sculpture, you might enjoy one by ⁠Lucy Branch ⁠ This podcast was brought to you by ⁠Antique Bronze⁠