Richard Grayson (artist)
Richard Grayson | |
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| Born | 1958 Morecambe UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | East Herts College of Art and Design, Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic B.A. Hons Fine Art |
| Known for | Installation, Performance art, Video art, Art Criticism and curatorial work |
| Notable work | Messiah, The Golden Space City of God, 2002 Biennale of Sydney |
| Awards | British Council Grant 1984, Arts Council of England project grant 2008, Artist in Residence, International Studio Programme, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin 2003-2004, Artist in Residence, Artpace, San Antonio, Texas 2009. Official site: http://www.richardgrayson.co.uk/ |
Richard Grayson (born 1958) is a British artist, writer and curator. His art practice encompasses installation, video, painting and performance. He investigates ways that narratives shape our understandings of the world. His art and curatorial practice focus on narrative and the visual arts, belief systems and material expression, and ways cultural practices allow translation between the subjective and social/political realms.