Richard Lawrence
Large Scale Modernist Abstract Square and Circle

About the Item

Wonderful large scale natural toned mixed media abstract comprising a rectangle of antiqued white texturized with gesso'd hemp sacking and set above second ivory rectangle in pale ivory with circle of scumbled grey by British contemporary artist Richard Lawrence (British, b. 1960), c.1980. Signed center left, 'Richard Lawrence." Presented in silver toned metal frame. Image size: 59"H x 49"W. Richard Lawrence first studied at the Hertfordshire College of Art and Design (1978-9) and at the Wimbledon School of Art (1979-82), where he won First Class Honors in Sculpture and was awarded the Boise Travelling Scholarship to Italy. Lawrence has exhibited internationally with success and has been the recipient of numerous prizes, medals and juried awards. Public Commissions 2017 Baltimore Wharf, London Docklands. 2016 Monks Garden, Abby Wood, Bexley, London. 2014 Charlotte Turner Gardens, Deptford, London. 2010 Fordham Park, New Cross, London. 2010 Margaret McMillan Park, Deptford, London. 2010 Warwick Gardens, Southwark, London. 2007 Zhongkun Group, Beijing,China. 2007 Corn mill Gardens, Lewisham, London. 2002 Royal Arsenal Gardens, Woolwich, London. 2001 Alcatel Ferry Steps, Enderby Wharf, East Greenwich, London. 1994 British Foreign Office residence building, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Residencies 2001 Millennium Sculpture Residency, St Andrews School, Islington, London, N1. 1990 Artist in Residence, Margam, South Wales. 1988 Artist in Residence, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk. 1986 Artist in Residence, Bath Festival. Symposia: 2001 Shenzhen Dameisha International Sand Sculpture, P.R. China. 2001 19th International Wood Carving Symposium, Asiago, Italy. 1999 Guilin 6th International Sculpture Symposium, P.R. China. 1993 International Granite Carving Symposium, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. One Person Exhibitions: 1992 The Kepler Gallery, London. 1992 The Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich Park, London. Selected Group Exhibitions: 2017 Creekside Eleven, Zillah Bell Gallery, Thirsk, North Yorkshire. 2017 Shoreham Sculpture Trail, Shoreham, Kent. 2016 The Gallery, Thames-side Studios, London, SE18 5NR 2015 Twentieth, APT Gallery, APT Gallery, Deptford, SE8 4SA. 2015 Where have you been, Core Gallery, London SE1 0DL 2014 SWITCH, Pulchri Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands. 2014 Astro Lab, APT Gallery, Deptford, London SE8 4SA. 2013 8 Minutes from here, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London. 2013 8 Studios from here, Deptford X, Faircharm estate, Deptford, London. 2012 Delineation, APT Gallery, London. SE8 4SA. 2011 Uncaught Hares, Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London. 2011 Uncaught Hares, Clifford Chance, Docklands, London. 2011 Invaluable APT Gallery, London SE8 4SA. 2010 Mix APT Gallery, London SE8 4SA. 2010 Bounty, Morley Gallery London. 2009 South East, APT Gallery, Deptford, London SE8 4SA 2007 Bounty, APT Gallery, London. 2007 Deptford X, Creekside Education Centre, Deptford London. 2007 The 07 Joze Show, Accolds Farm, West Sussex 2007 Paint, Plaster, Paint,The Foundry Gallery, Old Street, London. 2005 Creek, River and Rowing Museum, Henley on Thames. 2004 Sculpture in the Round, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire. 2003 Creek, APT Gallery, Deptford, London. 2002 10 Days in Deptford, APT Gallery, London. 2000 In Cars, Stroud Gallery, Gloucestershire. 1999 Vessel, Portsmouth Cathedral, Portsmouth, Hampshire. 1999 Surface and Form, Gallery at 64 Southwark Bridge Road, London. 1998 Grange Park Opera, Hampshire. 1996 Materials World, Bisleys, Gt Portland Street, London. 1996-2017 Open Studios, APT, Deptford, London. 1994 Burlington New Gallery, London. 1994 Made in Greenwich, Living Room Gallery, Greenwich, London. 1993 Riverside Gardens, Lewisham, London. 1992 The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London. 1990 Heads, Hands and Feet, Margam Park, South Wales. 1988 The Human Touch, British Figure Sculpture, at The Harris Gallery, Preston. 1986 Bath Arts Festival, Bath. 1986 Seven Artists, The Auden Gallery, Chelsea, London. 1984 Figures in a Garden, Yorkshire Sculpture Park. 1984 New Directions in Sculpture, Blonde Fine Art, London. 1984 Contemporary Carving Plymouth Arts Centre, and touring exhibition. 1984-1994 Open Studios, G.A.S.A, Greenwich, London. 1980 New Contemporaries, ICA London.

Creator:

Richard Lawrence (1960)

Dimensions:

Height: 59.75 in (151.77 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)

Medium:

Gesso,Canvas,Oil

Movement & Style:

Modern

Period:

1980-1989

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