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 If The Shoe Fits

1981
Richard Deacon Struck Dumb

1988
Richard Deacon Art For Other People #14

1984

On display at Tate Modern part of Materials and Objects
Richard Deacon For Those Who Have Ears #2

1983
Richard Deacon It’s Orpheus When There’s Singing #7

1978–9
Richard Deacon Muzot #1

1987
Richard Deacon Art For Other People #12

1984

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Richard Deacon Think Like an Artist

Animation inspired by sculptor Richard Deacon's responses to the question 'where do ideas come from?'
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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.

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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
Art Term

New British sculpture

The term New British sculpture applies to the work of young British sculptors in the 1980s who, in reaction to ...
Behind The Scenes

Richard Deacon's sculptures: how are they made?

Simon Grant1 and Susan Holtham

'He wants to put things together in a certain way, and I go away and make a vocabulary for him ...
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How I learned to see: Richard Deacon at Tate Britain

Simon Grant1

The leading British sculptor Richard Deacon (born 1949), who first gained international prominence in the early 1980s, is the subject ...
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The year of the locked room: St. Martin's School of Art

Hester Westley

Hester Westley delves into the archives of St Martin’s School of Art, and finds a project almost forgotten, a ...
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The material world: Richard Deacon

Tony Cragg

Sculpture was historically the domain of the artist-worker, armed with hammer and chisel. Now the artist may use any material ...