Angel
Description
‘Angel’ was created by Melbourne based Sculptor, Ceramic and Mosaic artist, Deborah Halpern. It stands about 10 metres tall and took about 3 years to complete. It is one of the most important landmarks of Melbourne since its installation in 1989.
The Sculpture is made out of Steel Armature (the skeleton) and ceramic tiles as skin. Angel consists of a total of 16 images. The symbolism was that of representing different life forms including a crocodile, fish, angels, birds, plants, scrolls and fantasy creatures.
Artist / Sculptor
Deborah Halpern and Team
Installed
1989
Where can I find it?
In the Birrarung Marr park near Federation Square, Melbourne
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