Laurie Lipton

Laurie Lipton - the modern American artist. She was born in New York and began drawing at the age of 4 years. All that she uses for work - coal, a pencil and paper. The artist says that the theme for its work initially come in words, not in images, namely in words, in scraps of phrases in sentences. Therefore, it always has with him a notebook, where records have arisen ideas that later find their visual expression.
Laurie Lipton graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pennsylvania class art. She was the first student, she graduated with honors. The artist lived in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and in 1986 moved to London and lives there to this day. She recently won a drawing contest among 4,000 other applicants submitted in the gallery Saatchi Gallery.
The artist says that the theme for its work initially come in words, not in images, namely in words, in scraps of phrases in sentences. Therefore, it always has with him a notebook, where records have arisen ideas that later find their visual expression on paper. Then Lori does outline the future drawing. Sometimes the game with a composition that is built gradually from the main idea, takes weeks.

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Laurie Lipton