Theosopher
Print
2004 (made)
2004 (made)
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Print depicting a mysterious shrouded figure in black robes with a section of the face starkly lit and meeting the gaze of the viewer. Part of a portfolio of 24 prints for the SOFA Print Project.
Object details
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Title | Theosopher (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Print |
Brief description | Print by Jason Grieg for the SOFA Print Project, a portfolio of 24 prints by various artists associated with the School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch. New Zealand, 2004. |
Physical description | Print depicting a mysterious shrouded figure in black robes with a section of the face starkly lit and meeting the gaze of the viewer. Part of a portfolio of 24 prints for the SOFA Print Project. |
Credit line | Given by Professor Simon Ogden |
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Bibliographic reference | The following excerpt is from an artist biography printed online in Ocula magazine (© 2020 Ocula Ltd):
'Jason Greig’s etchings, mono-prints and lithographs consider the bleakness of the human condition with both humour and profundity, inspired by heavy metal music, Goya, French Symbolism and Gothic art and horror movies.'
The artist is represented by the Hamish McKay gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.669-2014 |
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Record created | November 10, 2014 |
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