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Michele Coxon 'Dogs of War', sculpture, 2022
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Michele Coxon 'Dogs of War', sculpture, 2022 Partially glazed earthenware, modelled as three hounds around a Ukrainian flag surmounted by a bird, on a circular wooden base. 45 cm high, 36 cm diameter Signed and dated Michele 2022. Footnotes: Biography Michele has been practicing art from a young age, drawing and painting throughout her childhood. She went on to enrol at the Royal Leamington School of Art when she was 16. Since then she has enjoyed a hugely diverse career history, all of which feed into her wide variety of arts. From heading to the USSR as a nanny and teacher of art and craft to Ireland looking after horses, then studying and drawing wildlife in Africa, tagging seal pups in Wales and guarding rare Osprey for the RSPB in Scotland. Michele's extensive collection demonstrates her passion for different mediums of art, featuring a variety of somewhat disturbing, yet deeply meaningful sculptures, textile quilts, plaster animal heads. She mainly uses recycled and salvaged materials, as well as textiles, plaster and ceramics. Her artwork has featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Wedgwood Museum. Michele has been nominated for several awards, including the Victoria and Albert Museum Prize for Glass and Ceramics in 1999, the Welsh Oriel Open Prize in 2001 for her work 'Blair Says the Countryside is Open' and the People's Prize at the Welsh Open Prize in 2005 for 'Granny's Wallpaper'. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Michele Coxon 'Dogs of War', sculpture, 2022 Partially glazed earthenware, modelled as three hounds around a Ukrainian flag surmounted by a bird, on a circular wooden base. 45 cm high, 36 cm diameter Signed and dated Michele 2022. Footnotes: Biography Michele has been practicing art from a young age, drawing and painting throughout her childhood. She went on to enrol at the Royal Leamington School of Art when she was 16. Since then she has enjoyed a hugely diverse career history, all of which feed into her wide variety of arts. From heading to the USSR as a nanny and teacher of art and craft to Ireland looking after horses, then studying and drawing wildlife in Africa, tagging seal pups in Wales and guarding rare Osprey for the RSPB in Scotland. Michele's extensive collection demonstrates her passion for different mediums of art, featuring a variety of somewhat disturbing, yet deeply meaningful sculptures, textile quilts, plaster animal heads. She mainly uses recycled and salvaged materials, as well as textiles, plaster and ceramics. Her artwork has featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Wedgwood Museum. Michele has been nominated for several awards, including the Victoria and Albert Museum Prize for Glass and Ceramics in 1999, the Welsh Oriel Open Prize in 2001 for her work 'Blair Says the Countryside is Open' and the People's Prize at the Welsh Open Prize in 2005 for 'Granny's Wallpaper'. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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