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Robin Sperling
 
 
About the Artist

natural materials / decay / Hungarian shamanism / texture / vertical and horizontal lines intersecting

 
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Split crayon cross

2006
wood, glass, seed fluff on metal
50cm x 50cm

White-leaded crayon pencil split lengthways, laid on glass pane covering metal plate coated in seed fluff.

Black stripes on black

2003
blackboard paint on wood
160cm x 25cm

Matt black verticals overlay varnished woodgrain horizontals.

Egyptian horses

2006
balsa wood, metal
80cm x 60cm

Balsa wood cutout casting shadow on rusted metal plate.

Order evolves

2006
glass, dust, seed fluff, wood
50cm x 50cm

Order evolves
Grid lines traced in dust on glass sheet covering green-baize-lined wooden box of seed fluff.

Ascent

2006
oil and encaustic on wood
145cm x 80cm

Transcendence triumphing over competition.

White stripes on wax

2005
encaustic, gesso, slate
25cm x 40cm

White verticals restraining horizontal energy.

Cracked earth

2006
clay, wood, nails
55cm x 20cm

A case of clay in a wooden frame.

Verdant abyss

2006
oil on board
25cm x 19cm

Verdant abyss
Nature's power builds, beyond limits.

Earth - nostalgia

2007
assemblage on antique print
60cm x 45cm

Earth -  nostalgia
Three stages of time looking back: recent objects laid on top of Lorraine's 17th-century print, itself depicting the ancient Temple of Apollo. One of four images for a Budapest 2007 exhibition entitled 'Homesickness'.
 
Education and biography
1985: St Martin's School of Art, London
1986:exhibited ,Paton Gallery,London,
1986:installation at the Eis Fabrik,Hannover,
1887:exhibited,Shloss Pesch,Krefeld,
1988: exhibited, Galerie Springfeld, Berlin
1989: exhibited, CNAC, Villa Arson, Nice
1993: exhibited, Wittgenstein House, Vienna
1997: permanent exhibit, Museum of Installation, London,
1998:exhibited,Space 8,London,,
2000: exhibited, Hungarian Cultural Centre, London
2006 exhibited,Sahleg,New York,
2007:exhibited,Budapest Gallery
 
Future shows
Galleries in Budapest, Rome, New York and London
 
Website:  www.robinsperling.com
 
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