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Edwina Sandys MBE (born 22 December 1938) is an English artist and sculptor. ... "Christa". Edwina describes her reasoning behind the sculpture, explaining that ...
- 22 December 1938 (age 84)
- Artist
- British; American
- 2, including Hugo Dixon
British artist Edwina Sandys ― who happens to be the daughter of Winston Churchill ― first molded the contentious form ... “The Christa Project” is interpreted not just as an inventive and ...
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.
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…
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 · 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 Christ, nude, agonized ...
Dec 17, 2012 · This article adopts Edwina Sandys’ Christa as a hermeneutical lens through which to expose new dimensions about the interplay between aesthetics and redemption in the Christian tradition. Contemporary theological aesthetic discourses have ignored ugliness and its causes, especially the patriarchal ways in which Christian tradition has been ...
