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Alexander Knox

The drowning tower remembers the life saving tower of the same name and the spirit of olympic swimmer and local life saver Lil Beaurepaire who kept watch over bathers at Lorne at the turn of the 20th century.

Alexander Knox

Title of artwork: The drowning tower, 2021-2022

Stainless steel, paint, electric kinetic mechanism

760cm W x 290cm H x 127cm D

$ POA 

Alexander Knox is an award-winning contemporary Australian artist who creates large scale public art installations. These include automated kinetic sculptures, major light works, free standing sculpture and architecturally integrated works.

Precinct Patron

Cattermole Family

Sculptor Patrons

Ian & Lynda Stewart

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