Philip Moore (b. 1921- d. 2012) was a Guyanese sculptor and painter known for designing the 1763 Monument in Georgetown, Guyana.[1] During his career, he held artist residencies at Livingstone College and Princeton University where he taught wood sculpture.[2][3] In 1941, he became a Grand Master of the Jordanite religion, and considered his faith to be an integral part of his practice and teaching.[3]
Philip Moore | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921 Manchester village, Corentyne, Berbice, Guyana |
| Died | May 13, 2012 Lancaster village, Corentyne, Berbice, Guyana |
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Notable work | 1763 Monument (Cuffy) |
References
- ↑ "Iconic Guyanese artist, sculptor Philip Moore dies at 90". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
- ↑ "Philip Moore: an appreciation – Moray House Trust". Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- 1 2 Roopnarine, Rupert (1996-11-01). "Philip Moore: It Takes a Village". Caribbean Beat Magazine. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
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