Oona Grimes

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Oona Grimes
Born1957 (age 64–65)
London, England
NationalityBritish
Alma mater
Known forPainting, drawing

Oona Grimes (born 1957) is a British artist and lecturer.

Biography[]

Grimes was born in London attended the Norwich School of Art from 1982 to 1986 and the Slade School of Fine Art between 1986 and 1988.[1] She lives in Hackney, London.[2] Grimes has been a visiting lecturer at the Slade, the Ruskin School of Fine Art in Oxford and at the University of the Arts.[1]

Artwork and exhibitions[]

Grimes draws, etches, paints and has made animations and films.[2][3][4][5][6]

In 2018 Grimes was the recipient of a Bridget Riley fellowship.[7][8]

Her themes have included Sigmund Freud and John Dee.[9][better source needed][10] She has worked with Iain Sinclair.[4]

Exhibitions have included Uncanny Tales (2005), Hail the new Etruscan #2 (2018) and A Way of Seeing (2020).[3][11][12][13]

Works by Grimes are held in the New Hall Art Collection, the British Museum and the New York Public Library.[14][15]

Bibliography[]

  • Uncanny Tales (2005, catalogue)

References[]

  1. ^ a b David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0 953260 95 X.
  2. ^ a b Birch, Sarah (10 August 2020). "Unstilled Life: Artist Animations 1980-2020, Tintype Gallery, exhibition review: 'Oneiric and thought-provoking'". Hackney Citizen. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b Holland, Michael (18 December 2018). "Hail the New Etruscan #2". The Weekender. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b Prachi More (31 October 2017). Actors and Networks in the Megacity: A Literary Analysis of Urban Narratives. transcript Verlag. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-3-8394-3834-3. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. ^ Alexia Tala (30 March 2009). Installations and Experimental Printmaking. A&C Black. pp. 40–. ISBN 978-0-7136-8807-8. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  6. ^ Ann Norfield (26 August 2019). Etching: An Artist's Guide. Crowood. pp. 374–. ISBN 978-1-78500-616-6. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Oona Grimes /Hail the New Etruscan #3". The Bower. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  8. ^ "The Bridget Riley Fellowship". The Bridget Riley Art Foundation. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  9. ^ Grimes, Oona (17 July 2016). "Blog: Oona Grimes". The Big Issue. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  10. ^ Catherine Lampert (2009). In Between the Lines: Recent British Drawings. Trinity Contemporary. ISBN 978-0-9562539-0-3. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Rugby Art Gallery exhibiting 'Uncanny Tales'". Design Week. 26 October 2006. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Rego, Pacheco, Hanselaar & Grimes - Uncanny Tales In Rugby". Culture 24. 25 October 2006. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  13. ^ Davies, Lucy (9 June 2020). "Home is where the art is: our guide to what to look at this week". The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Oona Grimes". New Hall Art Collection. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  15. ^ "Oona Grimes". British Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

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