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Oct 5, 2016 · The artist Edwina Sandys with her sculpture “Christa,” the centerpiece of an exhibition of more than 50 contemporary works that interpret the symbolism associated with the image of Jesus.
Edwina Sandys MBE (born 22 December 1938) is an English artist and sculptor. ... "Christa". Edwina describes her reasoning behind the sculpture, explaining that ...
Oct 6, 2015 · During the summer I had the opportunity to interview Edwina Sandys, the creator of the sculpture, Christa. Initially, I was drawn to this sculpture during a seminary class with Whitney Bodman – “Jesus and His Interpreters.” I came to seminary in 2013, a 47 year old single mom with two teenage kids in tow having…
Sandys, who at the time was friendly with the dean of the Cathedral Church, Very Rev. James Park Morton, asked if he was interested in mounting the sculpture, almost as a dare. He accepted.
Aug 3, 2015 · In response to Edwina Sandys sculpture, poet and theologian Nicola Slee posed and answered the poetic question, “Who is the Christa?”: Every woman forced to have sex who didn’t want it Every girl trafficked out of her own home country trapped in some anonymous bedsit in someone else’s city working all the hours men want to have her body
Oct 20, 2016 · By The New Yorker. October 20, 2016. During Holy Week, in 1984, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine exhibited a bronze by the British artist Edwina Sandys that shocked the city: the figure of ...
Oct 1, 2021 · Edwina Sandys pictured with a version of her famed sculpture, “Christa” which she is bringing to Toronto.
