Sculpture, 'Hygea' by Clive Murray-White, 2008

Historical information

Clive MURRAY-WHITE (20 February 1946 - )
Born Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England
Arrived Australia 1959

With an impressive career that has included sculpting marble for over 25 years Clive Murray-White has informed his at practice by studying at Brisbane Central Technical College, Guildford School of Art, United Kingdom, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Preston Institute of Technology, Monash University. His early work used welded and cast metal objects. In the 1980s he transitioned to marble sculpture

Clive Murray White was Head of Sculpture at the Monash University Churchill (now Federation University Gippsland). He established the Cowwarr Art Space with Carolyn Crossley.

Physical description

Marble sculpture of Hygia, the Greek goddess of health and healing. Daughter of Asciepius the God of Medicine, Hygeia symbolises the preservation of good heallth and prevention of illness.

Presented to the Gippsland Medical School from the Campus.

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