Stenhouse, Andy (Scottish artist)
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
[Telephone Directory Drawing] / Stenhouse, Andy., 1983
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Identifier: CC-42076-44077
Scope and Contents
On his WEB site, Stenhouse writes, "Working in a Glasgow Architect's Practice made architectural modernism my initial visual language, however I became disillusioned by the architectural profession and subsequently concentrated on fine art, eventually graduating in drawing and painting. What I saw as the passivity of painting (particularly illusionist painting) led me to explore the tangibility of painting, this developed into structuralist work and eventually into 3-dimensions. I began making sculpture which was 3-dimensional colour compositions, these moved into the concept of sculpture as non-functional architecture. At this time most of my work was concept driven and formalist, however some work was produced which had autobiographical and sociological references. Part of the fascination for me in producing the Colour Maquette series was that despite the formal driven compositions, they took onto themselves a great variety of humanistic aspects. While continuing the Colour...
Dates:
1983