Painting by Steve Starr 15 Artworks Sold

Composition 2

Acrylic, Canvas, Framed by Artist

95cm (W) x 95cm (H) x 5cm (D)

Original Artwork

A$3,290

Artwork Description

This work plays with materiality, contrast and sculptural elements. It is heavily influenced by and I reference the mid century abstractionist who were active in New York USA, Beat Poetry and Jazz.

Artist Bio

Studio+Gallery+Projects was established by Steve Starr’ to operate from his studio at Lennox Street Art Studios. Studio+Gallery+Projects focus is to utilise the studio as a place of work and public engagement. Like many other creatives, we are thinking out side the traditional parameters of how to run an art practice as a business.

While Steve's primary focus is on digital collage, photography and painting and his practice now extends to curatorial projects. In addition to his art practice, Steve (aka Thompson) is a published author, curator and heritage specialist with over 20 years of experience in the arts and cultural sector. Steve has published many books, essays and web exhibitions on Australian art, photography and social history. Steve teaches Arts Administration (Museums & Galleries) at Tafe: Ultimo campus.

Steve was educated at East Sydney Technical College, The University Sydney, University of the Arts London and UNSW: Art & Design and lives in Elizabeth Bay, Australia.