The 4.8m high bronze bell-shaped work Fluctus Angelorum celebrates the achievements of Columbanus who left Bangor Abbey in the 6th century to bring Celtic Christianity to Northern Italy. The Public sculpture was installed on Thursday after its long journey from West Cork.
Read MoreUnveiling the Bell
On Monday, 13th June between 7 and 8.30pm we will be unveiling the large bell at Bangor Abbey, Co. Down.
Read MoreFarewell to the Bell
Exhibition opening (Karen Hendy & Holgr Lonze) at the Blue House Gallery, Friday, 3rd June, 6-8pm and farewell drinks for the Bangor Bell public commission on Sunday, 5th June, also 6-8pm.
Read MoreNew Work at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation
Twelve new sculpture compositions with a maritime theme developed during a two week residency at The Ballinglen Art Foundation in Ballycatle, Mayo continuing the Atlantean theme.
Read MoreMaking Waves in Bangor
New 4.6m public sculpture for Bangor, Co. Down to commemorate Columbanus
Read MoreDates and Updates
Casting bronze on RTÉ Designing Ireland and in Bangor Co. Down this week!
Read MoreNaomhóga go Newgrange
Workshop to make three naomhóga at the Boyne Curach Centre near Newgrange
Read MoreFlann O'Brien Sculpture nominated for major Art Award
Public sculpture in Strabane nominated for prestigious UK art awards alongside work by Antony Gormley, Miya Ando and Conrad Shawcross.
Read MoreBronze Age Metalwork at Ballinglen Art Foundation
Bronze Age metal casting demonstration of flat axes and a bell on Friday, 18th September, 6-10pm at Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
Read MoreUmha Aois 2015
Umha Aois experimental archaeology symposium at Liss Ard Estate, Skibbereen 24th July - 3rd August
Read MoreNorth: Three New Projects
On the 29th June we installed three new public sculptures for Benburb, Camlough and Belfast in the North of Ireland, commissioned as part of the Building Piece through the Arts programme of the Arts Council Northern Ireland
Read MorePortrait of the Artist William Conor
Fabricating an over-life size bronze sculpture of the Belfast painter William Conor (1881-1968)
Read MoreAnother Bangor Bell after 1200 years
Casting two replicas of the large 9th century Bangor Bell, using authentic processes for North Down Museum, Bangor
Read MoreNew St. Gobnait's Bell delivered to Cúl Aodh
The new St. Gobnait's Bell was delivered to Baile Bhuirne on her pattern day - a magic night, steeped in ancient folklore. Together with Peadar Ó Riada we did the rounds of the turas and blessed the bell...
Read MoreConvergence - New public sculpture project for Benburb
A new project in progress: Convergence is a two-piece 4m high public sculpture for Benburb, Co. Tyrone in repoussé bronze, based on the water-driven linen beetling mill on the River Blackwater.
Read MoreAt last: The new website...
The new website www.holgerlonze.com is online!
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