Remembering the Legacy of a Respected Sculptor and Influential Teacher, Dame Professor Phyllida Barlow DBE RA..

The art world is mourning the loss of Dame Professor Phyllida Barlow DBE RA, who passed away recently. A gifted sculptor and esteemed teacher, Barlow’s legacy lives on through the immense impact she had on the Royal Academy, her countless students, and the wider art community. The Royal Academy shared their heartfelt condolences on Twitter, accompanied by a photo of Barlow where she can be seen smiling.

Barlow made a significant mark on the art world during her long and illustrious career. She was admired for her unique and groundbreaking sculptures that challenged conventional ideas and blazed a trail for generations of young artists. Her long association with the Royal Academy as a celebrated teacher has also earned her a great deal of respect and admiration, and her loss will be felt by all who knew her. Rest in peace, Dame Phyllida Barlow.

Published on the 15th of March 2023, the Royal Academy’s tweet paying tribute to the late Dame Phyllida Barlow DBE RA served as a poignant reminder of the sculptor’s remarkable career and enormous impact on the art world.

Source : @royalacademy

We are saddened to hear of the death of Dame Professor Phyllida Barlow DBE RA. A respected and talented sculptor and a popular and influential teacher, her memory lives on in the immense contribution she made to the Royal Academy, generations of students and the wider art world.

We are saddened to hear of the death of Dame Professor Phyllida Barlow DBE RA. A respected and talented sculptor and a popular and influential teacher, her memory lives on in the immense contribution she made to the Royal Academy, generations of students and the wider art world. pic.twitter.com/SP3YgQvYxh

— Royal Academy (@royalacademy) March 15, 2023