| Chris Dunseath |
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Born 1949 Bangor, Co. Down, N.Ireland.
Professional sculptor working in South West England. Work represented in various private and public collections in the UK and USA including Arts Council, England.
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| About the Artist |
Much of this work is influenced by a curiosity about the horizons of Theoretical Physics and is concerned with trying to relate sculptural concerns with current theories that investigate the nature of space, mass and time.
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Cherry Reflection
2001 150 x 105 x 30 cms |
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Ash Veneer has been laminated over the solid Cherry wood base, then removed and reassembled to form the open top section. |
Sensing
2007 215 x 105 x 100 cms |
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Einstein - Rosen Bridge
1998 220 x 125 x 110 cms |
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Pulp Stack
2004 Ancaster Limestone & Paper Pulp 222 x 76 x 55 cms |
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Paper pulp has been cast onto the limestone base then removed and reassembled to form top section |
Open Loop
2004 Mahogany & Ash Veneer 205 x 120 x 35 |
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Black Loop II
1999 Kilkenny Limestone 23 x 57 x 25 cms |
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Churning the Ocean of Milk
2001 Ancaster Limestone 25 x 37 x 31 cms |
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Divide
2007 Alabaster and Jesmonite 19 x 19 x 4 cms |
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Multiverse
2008 Papier-mache 33 x36 x 33 cm |
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A paper sculpture made from pulped newsprint.Viewing the interior structure reveals a myriad of stars. |
Balanced Interior
2009 Paper 54 x 43 x 33 cm |
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A thin and tranlucent sculpture made from Mulberry Paper. |
Einstein Rosen Bridge Drawing
2008 Paper & Ash Veneer 100 X 300 x 100 cm |
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Four Light Traps
2007 Limewood, Ash Veneer & Paper 3 m high other dimensions variable |
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Winner of the Royal West of England Sculpture Prize 2007 |
Appledore Wormhole
2003 Basalt & Shingle 600 X 50 x 600 cm |
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Site specific Land Art made while Artist in Residence at Appledore Festival 2003 |
Supporters of Venus
2009 Mulberry Paper 33 x 23 x 33 cm |
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A thin and tranlucent sculpture made with Mulberry Paper. |
Venus on Top
2009 Mulberry Paper 42 x 23 x 23 cm |
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| Education and biography |
Born N.Ireland. Studied at Yeovil School of Art, Cheltenham College of Art and postgraduate at The Slade School of Fine Art. Sculpture Fellowship, Cardiff College of Art. Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship for Sculpture, worked in Egypt. Fellow of the Royal British Society of Sculptors.
Visiting Lecturer at various Art Faculties including the Royal Academy Schools.
London exhibitions:
New Art Centre; Barbican; Warwick Gallery; Serpentine Gallery; Butler’s Wharf; Sotheby’s Grosvenor Gallery; Flow Gallery; RBS Gallery; Woodlands Gallery; The Mall Gallery; Bankside Gallery & Rollo Contemporary Art, Islington.
Regional Exhibitions:
Oriel, Cardiff; Parnham House, Dorset: Ikon, Birmingham; Yorkshire Sculpture Park; Oxford Gallery; Hannah Peschar, Surrey; The Phillips Gallery, Taunton; Brewery Arts, Cirencester; RWA Bristol; The Whitworth, Manchester; The Met Office, Exeter & The Devon Guild of Craftsmen.
Collections:
Arts Council England; Ackerman Foundation, New York; McDermott Collection, Dallas; John Makepeace Ltd; Dame Stephanie Shirley Collection, Priors Court School; The Met Office; University of Leicester & Robert Redford, California.
March 2007 Royal West Of England Academy ‘Reflections Award for Innovation’.
Lives & works in Somerset, UK.
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| Future shows |
2009 ‘The Cannon/Bullock Paper Works Invitational’, Museo Gallery, Seattle, USA.
‘18@108 Paper’, Royal British Society of Sculptors, London.
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Website: www.axisweb.org/artist/chrisdunseath |
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