Kendra Haste

British · b. 1971

British wildlife sculptor known for large-scale animal sculptures built from painted galvanised wire mesh over steel armatures. Born 1971 in Putney, London. Graduate of Camberwell College of Arts and the Royal College of Art. Notable permanent commissions include thirteen wire sculptures at the Tower of London for Historic Royal Palaces.

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Elephant

Kendra Haste / Other Fabrications

Elephant

2000 · Waterloo Underground Station, London

Life-sized African elephant made from painted galvanised wire over steel armature, commissioned by London Underground's Art on the Underground programme. Installed at Waterloo's Jubilee line entrance, it references Astley's Amphitheatre — the world's first modern circus — which once occupied this site.

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