Carlos Dorrien (born 1948 inBuenos Aires,Argentina) is an Americansculptor ofMexican descent.
He studied at Montserrat School of Visual Art (nowMontserrat College of Art) and atMassachusetts College of Art.[1][when?] He later joined the faculty ofWellesley College, where he has taught for many years.[when?]
Dorrien specializes inpublic artinstallations, creating large-sizedabstract sculptures ingranite that are often inspired by ancient history,architecture, archaeological ruins, and human figures. They are often designed to be placed in nature. His work is scattered throughoutNew England, including theDeCordova Museum inMassachusetts,Grounds for Sculpture inNew Jersey, South Boston Maritime Park,Harvard Square,MBTA Alewife station,Lowell, and several other locations in the greaterBoston area; most recently, at the Stamford Courthouse inStamford, Connecticut.[2][3]
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