Reclining Figure in Bronze

Henry Moore's Reclining Figure in Bronze is a proper statement piece - the kind of sculpture that makes you stop mid-walk and actually look at what's in front of you. It's a large abstract bronze form, all curves and voids, the sort of thing that looks completely different depending on the angle you approach it from. One minute it reads as organic, almost body-like; the next it's purely architectural.

This works best for anyone with a genuine interest in twentieth-century sculpture or modern art. If you're the type who walks past a Moore and thinks it's just a lump, you'll leave unmoved. But if you understand what he was doing - that interplay between solid and empty space, the way he made bronze feel almost fluid - then you'll find it captivating.

The piece sits in London itself, so it's easily tagged onto a wider city visit rather than a dedicated trip. If you're camping at Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park up in Edmonton, it's only a short journey in. Worth an hour or so to seek it out and walk around it, try the different viewpoints. Don't expect crowds or faffing about with opening hours - it's public art, permanently on display.

Really, it's the kind of thing that rewards standing still for five minutes. Most people rush past. Don't be that person.