Wednesday, June 06, 2018

Extended: Laura Lancaster 'Shadows and Mirrors' Workplace London

Laura Lancaster Scry V, 2018 Acrylic on linen 70 x 50 cm 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in (LL0797)

Laura Lancaster 'Scry V', 2018, Acrylic on linen, 70 x 50 cm, 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in (LL0797)

 

Extended: until 30 June



Laura Lancaster
Shadows and Mirrors



Workplace Gallery
61 Conduit Street
Mayfair, London
W1S 2GB, UK
+44 (0)207 434 1985
Thursday - Saturday, 10 - 6pm

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Laura Lancaster 'Shadows and Mirrors', 26 April - 30 June 2018, Workplace London

 
Laura Lancaster’s recent portraits of women, both in silhouette and reflected in mirrors, are paintings of ‘bad’ and ‘accidental’ pre-digital snapshot photographs that have been collected by the artist. Lancaster purposefully restages these throwaway images as powerful inversions of the male gaze... (read more...)
Laura Lancaster Scry V, 2018 Acrylic on linen 70 x 50 cm 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in (LL0797)

Laura Lancaster 'The Return', 2018, Acrylic on linen, 50 x 40 cm, 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in (LL0799)

 
Laura Lancaster was born in Hartlepool, UK in 1979. She lives and works in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. She has shown her work in exhibitions internationally including Laura Lancaster, New Art Gallery Walsall; A Stranger's Dream, Sargent's Daughters, New York; Laura Lancaster, Wooson Gallery, Korea; Private Utopia, Tokyo Station Gallery, Japan; Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan; Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland; Museum of Modern Art St Etienne; Glasgow International; October - Salon, Belgrade, Palazzo Della Arte, Napoli; Accademia d'Ungheria a Roma; John Moores Prize, Liverpool, UK. Lancaster's work is represented in numerous international collections including The British Council Collection; New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK; The Government Art Collection, UK and private collections worldwide. Her work has recently been published in Vitamin P3: New Perspectives in Painting by Phaidon Press, and Picturing People by Charlotte Mullins for Thames and Hudson.
     Laura Lancaster Scry V, 2018 Acrylic on linen 70 x 50 cm 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in (LL0797)

Laura Lancaster 'Shadows and Mirrors', 26 April - 30 June 2018, Workplace London