Carole Steyn
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Carole Steyn | |
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| Born | Carole Moss 1938 |
| Nationality | British |
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| Known for | Painting, sculpture and bas-relief |
Carole Steyn (née Moss) (born in Manchester in 1938) is an abstract British painter, sculptor and pastellist who works with a wide range of materials and lives in London.[1]
Biography
Carole studied at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1953 and the Saint Martin's School of Art from 1954-56, then studied sculpture at the Camden Arts Centre in 1968.[1] She had a series of solo exhibitions at the Drian Galleries in London in the 1970s.[2][3] In 1974, 1975 and 1976 Carole exhibited with the Women's International Art Club.[4] In 1988 Carole featured in Out of the Doll's House, a BBC2 mini series of eight films, which explored the way women's lives have changed in the 20th century.[5]
Work
While studying in Paris Steyn's work was influenced by Post-Impressionism and Fauvism with her later work being influenced by Russian Constructivism.[6].
Solo Exhibitions
- 1971, Abstract relief, eggs, nuts, Drian Gallieries, London[7]
- 1975, New Abstract reliefs, Drian Gallieries, London[7]
Group Exhibitions
- 1968, Abstract relief Redmark Gallery, London
References
- ^ a b David Buckman (1998). The Dictionary of Artists in Britain Since 1945. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0953260909.
- ^ Artist Biographies. "Drian Galleries". Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ Max Wykes-Joyce (1991). Drian Galleries (A Short History). K.Izumi Art Publications Ltd. ISBN 0955518334.
- ^ U Richmond (2016). Women's International Art Club (WIAC). Archives Hub. Accessed September 2016.
- ^ Angela Holdsworth (1988). Out of the Doll's House: The Story of Women in the Twentieth Century. BBC Books. ISBN 0563206314.
- ^ Oxford Art Online. "Benezit Dictionary of Artists". Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ a b Halima Nalecz (1986). Three Decades of Private Views at the Drian: 1957-1987. Drian Galleries.
Further reading
- Drian Galleries: A short history by Max Wykes-Joyce, K.ISUMI Art Publications, London (2009)
- Out of the Doll's House: The Story of Women in the Twentieth Century by Angela Holdsworth, BBC Books, London (1988)
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Category:Modern painters
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