Walking Drawings: Erase
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About the work
- Location
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Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
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About the artist
EVEWRIGHT (Everton Wright) (born 1964) is a British artist with parentage from Jamaica. He is a multi-disciplinary visual installation artist who challenges public environments to make space for Black British stories. He explores the intricate connections between the body and our experience of the modern environment. He studied graphic design at Middlesex University and mixed media painting at Central St Martins College of Art. He trained in film and video production at Four Corners London. Group and solo exhibitions include: Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London; Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival, 2013; ELECTRONICS ALIVE VIII Biennial, Tampa, Florida, 2015; BFI British Film Institute, 2018; Migration Museum, London, 2019; V&A Friday Night Late, London, 2019. Awards and Shortlists: Walking Drawings Across the Estuaries Shortlisted for Young Master Art Prize, 2014; The People’s Choice Prize and Shortlisted For Channel 5 Great British Art Prize (Walking Drawings, Camber Sands, UK), 2004.
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Explore
- Places
- Subjects
- sea & coastal features, sea, beach, estuary, human figure, sand
- Materials & Techniques
- photographic paper, Fujicolour Crystal Archive paper, C-type photograph
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Details
- Artist
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Everton Wright (1964 - )
- Title
- Walking Drawings: Erase
- Edition
- One of an edition of 30, plus 2 artist's proofs
- Date
- 2012
- Medium
- C-type photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- height: 53.7 cm; width: 79.2 cm; depth: 4.5 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from the artist March 2021, through the Art XUK project 2020-21
- Provenance
- The artist; from whom purchased by UK Government Art Collection, 19 March 2021
- GAC number
- 18938