page_title: Nasser Azam
section_title: Sited Sculptures
hierarchical_section_title: Nasser Azam / Sited Sculptures
caption_attribution_description: English: Evolutionary Loop 517 (2013) by artist Nasser Azam, located at the University of Aberdeen.
context_page_description: Nasser Azam is a British contemporary artist, living and working in London.
context_section_description: As part of the nationwide Big Dance 2008 event the County Hall Gallery hosted an outdoor dance event on Sunday 6 July 2008. 'Sculpture in Motion' was a physical response to Azam's sculpture 'The Dance' on the South Bank.
  Azam's monumental bronze sculpture Sepian Blue was exhibited at Sculpture in Context, Ireland's largest exhibition of public sculpture held at the Botanic Gardens outside Dublin, and is now part of the Botanical Garden's permanent collection and displayed at the entrance to the gardens.
  On 10 February 2010 Azam's monumental sculpture, The Dance was moved from the County Hall Gallery to an adjacent newly opened hotel, Park Plaza Westminster Bridge.
  On 5 July 2012 Azam's sculpture Athena was unveiled on the Connaught Bridge Road, Silvertown, London Borough of Newham. At just over twelve metres high, it is the tallest bronze sculpture in the United Kingdom. Athena was made at the Zahra Modern Art Foundries, Braintree, Essex.
  On 27 May 2012, Evolutionary Loop 517, a 6.25-metre bronze sculpture was unveiled alongside the Sir Duncan Rice Library, designed by schmidt hammer lassen architects, for the University of Aberdeen.
caption: Evolutionary Loop 517 by artist Nasser Azam, located at the University of Aberdeen, 2013
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