Juncture
Drawing
2005 (made)
2005 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
David Leapman (b.1959) studied at St Martin's School of Art and at Goldsmith's College, London. His paintings and drawings are often made in unconventional ways and with unorthodox materials. He frequently uses fluorescent and phosphorescent pigment to produce work which responds only in certain specific light conditions. The surface of this drawing is made from 'crystalina', small transparent plastic fragments that catch the light and glitter.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Title | Juncture (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | |
Brief description | Drawing, Juncture by David Leapman, ink, plastic, 2005 |
Physical description | Four abstract forms drawn in black and brown ink; the entire sheet covered in 'cristalina', small transparent faceted plastic fragments which catch the light and glitter. |
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Style | |
Marks and inscriptions | 'David Leapman 05' (Signed and dated in pencil bottom left) |
Object history | This drawing is part of the '40 Artists - 40 Drawings' series acquired as a group in 2007. |
Summary | David Leapman (b.1959) studied at St Martin's School of Art and at Goldsmith's College, London. His paintings and drawings are often made in unconventional ways and with unorthodox materials. He frequently uses fluorescent and phosphorescent pigment to produce work which responds only in certain specific light conditions. The surface of this drawing is made from 'crystalina', small transparent plastic fragments that catch the light and glitter. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.2586-2007 |
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Record created | July 12, 2007 |
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