October 22, 2013 in Featured Artists, Mixed Media, Painting
BIOGRAPHY:
Mark Lloyd (born 1971 in Birmingham) is a British artist living in Bournemouth the UK, who works predominantly in painting. He was profiled on the Saatchi Gallery website as part of the ‘New Sensations 2012’ and was short listed for the Griffin Art prize in 2013. In 2008 Mark won the NIACE European Adult Learner of the Year Award. Lloyd’s work is conceptually based on the blurring of science fiction and philosophy, and his work has been described as; post-post-modernist, meta-modernist and Nascent.
His working methods and techniques are made by a blending of traditional and contemporary art practices and he works with a diversity of contemporary mediums to produce 2D paintings in mixed media. He has also produced work in; printmaking, sculpture, installation, drawing, collage, and photography.
His work utilities; digital printing, photography, light projectors, and found objects which act as stencil apparatus in his work. He has created a rich visual language which incorporates imagery from high and low cultural themes. His paintings interconnect with each other to create complex narratives that revisit history and gaze upon science fictions.
Enjoy the samples of Mark’s work displayed below. To see more of Mark’s work, or connect with him on Facebook or Twitter, click on the links below. If you would like to contact Mark directly to arrange purchase of a piece, or to see more examples of his creativity, complete the contact form located at the bottom of the page.
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