Anish Kapoor
Anish Kapoor, born in 1954 in Mumbai, India, is a British-Indian sculptor known for his large-scale sculptures and installations that explore form, perception, and spirituality. Kapoor's work often utilizes reflective materials and organic forms to create immersive experiences. Notable works include "Cloud Gate" (colloquially known as "The Bean") in Chicago's Millennium Park and "ArcelorMittal Orbit" in London's Olympic Park. His piece "Untitled" sold for $3.8 million at a Sotheby's London auction in 2008. Kapoor has received several prestigious awards, including the Turner Prize in 1991. His exhibitions at institutions like the Tate Modern and the Royal Academy of Arts have solidified his status as one of the leading contemporary artists. Read more about Arts.