The City of Durham Trust

Ove Arup, Dunelm House

Erected in 2011 by Durham University and The City of Durham Trust.
SIR OVE ARUP(1895-1988) ACADEMICIAN CHAMPION OF TOTAL ARCHITECTURE AND DOYEN OF 20th CENTURY STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS HE PERSONALLY DESIGNED EVERY DETAIL OF KINGSGATE BRIDGE (1963), AND WAS THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTURAL ADVISER FOR DUNELM HOUSE (1965)
THIS COMPOSITE RESIN BUST IS A REPLICA OF AN ORIGINAL PORTRÁIT HEAD BY DIANA BRANDENBURGER (1987)

Dunelm House with bust

The bust of Sir Ove Arup