By: FORD, Laura (1961-)

Acq. Number: 790

Number (sub): 1

Dimensions: 18 x 29 cm

Artwork_Medium: hard-ground etching

Purchased: 2007

Buyer: CURTIS, Professor Tony project co-ordinator for CASW committee

Location: University of South Wales (Oriel y Bont)

Town: Treforest

Notes: Laura Ford is a Cardiff-born artist who has exhibited widely on both sides of the Atlantic. Her Armour Boys and Rag and Boneworks (mostly of painted jesmonite, more recently in bronze) have been successfully shown and critically acclaimed in London, Edinburgh and elsewhere. She represented Wales at the 2005 Venice Biennale. Her etching is based on the 'Espaliered Women' exhibition at Roath Court Sculpture Centre in Wiltshire. She is represented by the Houldsworth Gallery in London.