ART-859
Regular price $1,000.00 Save $-1,000.00British pop art sculptor, print-maker and teacher, Nicholas Monro, completed this work in 1970. Titled "Cosmic Consciousness" it is one of several Monro signed silk screen prints on paper available.
Signed, ca 1970
Measuerments:
height: 27.5"
width: 40"
About the artist:
Nicholas Monro (born London, 1936) is an English pop art sculptor, print-maker and art teacher. He is known for being one of the few British pop artists to work in sculpture and is known for his use of fibreglass.
Monro studied art at the Chelsea Scool of Art from 1958 to 1961. After graduating he began teaching at Swindon School of Art then returned to Chelsea School of Art in 1968. In 1969 he received an Arts Counsil Award and was included in the exhibition Pop Art Re-Assessed at the Hayward Gallery. In the early 1970s, he had a studio at Hungerford.
His work was included in the 2004 pop art retrospective "Art and the 60s: This Was Tomorrow" at Tate Britain and Birmingham Gas Hall and, in the same year, "British Pop Art 1956–1972" at the Galleria Civica di Modena
Monro's works are in the collections of the Berardo Collection Museum, Tate Modern and Wolverhampton Art Gallery.