Bruce McLean
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Bruce McLean (born1944) is a Scottish performance artist and painter.
McLean was born in Glasgow[1] and studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1961 to 1963, and at St Martin's School of Art, London,from 1963 to 1966.[2] where his sculpture class was taken by Anthony Caro.[3] In a reaction to the attitude of the latter he began making sculpture from rubbish.[4]
He has gained international recognition for his paintings,ceramics, prints, work with film, theatre and books.[5] McLean is Head of Graduate Painting at The Slade School of Fine Art London [6] He has had numerous one man exhibitions including Tate Gallery in London, The Modern Art Gallery in Vienna and Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.[7]
Mclean lives and works in London.
[edit] References
- ^ Bruce Mclean artist and art...the-artists.org
- ^ Tate Collection | Bruce McLean
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- ^ British Council
- ^ Bruce McLean : Studio18, Contemporary Art Dealers
- ^ Slade School of Fine Art : Graduate Studies
- ^ Bruce McLean, Artist