Louis Le Sueur - Artist Info

About Louis Le Sueur

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    Louis Le Sueur

    Born in Pretoria 1942 - moved to the UK in 2004

    Further Studies1966 Johannesburg College of Art (drawing and sculpture)
    1968 Visual Art Research, Johannesburg – by invitation from George Boys
    1971/2 bronze casting at Joubert Art Foundry near Hartebeespoortdam
    1986 Art Foundry, Santa Fé, New Mexico
    1990/6 lived in Namibia

    Personal statementI was born in South Africa and spent many hours in art galleries and museums as a child and was deeply influenced by the illustrations in Grimm's Fairy Tales. I went to the Art College in Johannesburg. Sculpture was my subject, and a lot of graphite drawing, but I never studied painting, although I've always done some. I've lived in South Africa, Rho...

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