Karen Legg
From the artist
'My images are based on abstracted flower formations. I use synthetic bold colours to express the beauty and harshness of man's intervention on nature.'
works by Karen Legg |
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artist's biography
Date of Birth : 1970
Education :
City & Guilds Teaching Certificate
MA Printmaking
BA (Hons) Fine Art
Visiting Lecturer:
Sharjah University, UAE
Loughborough University
Royal College of Art, London
University of Brighton
Continual representation
New British Artists, www.newbritishartists.co.uk
Solo Exhibitions
Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester.
HSBC, Leicester.
Swan in the Rushes, Loughborough.
Loughborough College of Art and Design.
East Midlands Arts, Loughborough.
Group Exhibitions
The Menier Gallery, London. LOOP.
New British Artists, Art on Paper, Royal College of Art, London
The Menier Gallery, London. LOOP.
New British Artists, Affordable Art Fair, London
The Surface Gallery, Nottingham.
The Curwen Gallery, London, Selected Graduate Show.
Chevy Chase Gallery, Washington, USA.
J.A.D. Gallery. Washington, USA, Group Show.
Century Gallery. Shoreditch, London. CO2.
The Gallery, Wimbledon, Selected Graduate Show. London.
Camberwell College of Art, London, MA Graduate Show.
New British Artists, Affordable Art Fair, London
Gallerie Friedmann, Galerie Grabenheinrich and the Volksbank, Gutersloh, Germany.
International Print Exhibition, London.
Kala Bhavana and The National School of Art, Sydney, Australia. ‘Imagining the Body’.
Printmaker of the Month, Leicester City Gallery.
Santa Maria della Scala, Paper Road. Sienna, Italy.
Printmakers Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall.
Orebro, Sweden and Dean Clough Gallery, Halifax. Artwork for poem ‘Mandy’s Place’ by Brian Lewis.
Redfern Gallery, Cork Street, London.
Maze Gallery, Turin, ‘Made by Brain’.
Mercury Gallery, Cork Street, London.
Coventry Gallery, Shoreditch, London, ‘Pleasures Unbound’.
Young Designers, Islington, London.
Publications
Printmaking Today, Autumn 2002
Hand Papermaking, volume 15
Papermaking and Book Arts at Loughborough
Karen Legg, Paperworks