Enwrought Light
2022
Conrad Shawcross
British, 1977
WA-00001178
London, UK
Mixed MediaContemporary
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- DeceasedUnknown· 20%
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Conrad Shawcross creates mechanical sculptures that materialize abstract philosophical and scientific concepts through intricate systems of moving parts, gears, and geometric forms. His kinetic works operate as visual arguments, each mechanism engineered to embody ideas about mathematics, perception, and natural order. Based in London, Shawcross was elected to the Royal Academy of Arts as its youngest living member at the time of his election. His sculptures demand sustained observation, rewarding close looking with the revelation of pattern, repetition, and underlying logic.
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Slade School of Fine Art
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Chelsea College of Art and Design
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Westminster School
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Lady Margaret Hall
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