Richard Deacon
born 1949
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Richard Deacon CBE (born 15 August 1949) is a British abstract sculptor, and a winner of the Turner Prize.
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Richard Deacon After
1998
Richard Deacon Art For Other People #14
1984
Richard Deacon For Those Who Have Ears #2
1983
Richard Deacon If The Shoe Fits
1981
Richard Deacon Struck Dumb
1988
Richard Deacon It’s Orpheus When There’s Singing #7
1978–9
Richard Deacon Art For Other People #12
1984
Richard Deacon Untitled Drawing
1980
Film and audio
TateShots
Richard Deacon Think Like an Artist
Animation inspired by sculptor Richard Deacon's responses to the question 'where do ideas come from?'
TateShots
Richard Deacon: Bending, Shaping, Twisting and Joining
'I don't carve, I don't model. I fabricate.' Explore sculptor Richard Deacon's ideas and techniques
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Richard Deacon at the old brewery
Richard Deacon is at the Welsh Pavilion, Ex-Birreria, Giudecca 800/G, Venice.
Features
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New British sculpture
The term New British sculpture applies to the work of young British sculptors in the 1980s who, in reaction to ...
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Richard Deacon's sculptures: how are they made?
'He wants to put things together in a certain way, and I go away and make a vocabulary for him ...
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Why artists make good curators
How do artists approach the challenge of curation? As well as showing some of his recent large, highly coloured sculptures ...
Tate Etc
How I learned to see: Richard Deacon at Tate Britain
The leading British sculptor Richard Deacon (born 1949), who first gained international prominence in the early 1980s, is the subject ...
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Work of the week: After by Richard Deacon
As sculptures of wood, metal, cloth and clay by the expert material manipulator fill the galleries of Tate Britain, we ...
Tate Etc
Tate Etc. issue 30: Spring 2014
Online edition of Tate's magazine featuring Richard Deacon, Henri Matisse, Richard Hamilton and more, published 15 January 2014
Tate Etc
The year of the locked room: St. Martin's School of Art
Hester Westley delves into the archives of St Martin’s School of Art, and finds a project almost forgotten, a ...
Tate Etc
The material world: Richard Deacon
Sculpture was historically the domain of the artist-worker, armed with hammer and chisel. Now the artist may use any material ...
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