Researching Alex Seton
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Alex Seton and the Seton Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 275 people with the Seton surname in the UK? Seton is now ranked number 3784 for popularity in the UK. |
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Alex Seton
Alex Seton (born 1977) is an Australian artist, known for his contemporary use of marble carving. He also works in sculpture, photography, video and installation.
He has been a two-time finalist in the Wynne Prize, won the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, and been named as the Art Gallery of NSW Director’s Choice Winner at Sculpture by the Sea three times.
In 2015, Seton was awarded a Grand Jury prize at the Fondation François Schneider ‘Contemporary Talents’ competition. He was the Inaugural Nancy Fairfax Artist in Residence, Margaret Olley Art Centre, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, in 2014; and in 2012 participated in the Omi International Arts Center residency program in New York.
Seton lives and works in Newtown, an inner suburb of Sydney, Australia.
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