Vincent Browne (sculptor)

Vincent Browne (born 1947) is an Irish sculptor.

Browne was born in Dublin he studied at the National College of Art and Design, he created a well-loved Dublin landmark, Mr. Screen, the squat bronze usher who stands outside the Screen Cinema at the junction of Hawkins Street and Townsend Street in Dublin.[1] His public commissions also include Anti-War Memorial (Limerick, 1987) and the bronze Palm Tree seat in Temple Bar, Dublin.[2]

Mr. Screen

Cinema usher statue outside the cinema
Mr. Screen statue outside the Screen Cinema 
Cinema usher's head
Cinema usher statue by Vincent Browne 

References

  1. Mr. Screen in Google Street View. Retrieved: 2012-01-10.
  2. Vincent Browne Aosdána. Retrieved: 2011-04-18.
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