John Atkin

Strange Meeting

Strange Meeting is a monumental marble sculpture created for the Beijing 2008 Olympiad, drawing on Strange Meeting. Carved from 27 tons of stone, its interlocking forms evoke reconciliation and shared humanity. Situated near the Beijing National Stadium, it stands as a quiet monument to memory, conflict, and enduring dialogue.

Factsheet

Dimensions
309cm, 300cm, 300cm (Height, Width, Depth)
Weight
2700kg
Edition
1
Material
Marble
Style
Public Art, Abstract, Interactive, Installation
Theme
Spirituality, Society, Body
Documents
All artworks from John Atkin
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