George Shaw (artist)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Shaw (born 1966 in Coventry) is a Nottingham based contemporary artist who is noted for his highly detailed naturalistic approach and English suburban subject matter. His favoured medium is Humbrol enamel paints which lend his work a unique appearance as they are more commonly used to paint Airfix models.
[edit] Solo exhibitions
- 2004 What I Did This Summer, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee.
- 2003 What I Did This Summer, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham and Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance.
- 2001 The New Life, Antony Wilkinson Gallery, London.
- 2000 Morrissey vs Francis Bacon, Nunnery Gallery, London.
- 1999 Of Innocence: Scenes From the Passion, Antony Wilkinson Gallery, London.
- 1998 God Only Knows, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London.
[edit] References
- Shaw, George (2003) What I Did This Summer, Birmingham: Ikon Gallery, ISBN 0-907594-93-X
