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Born 1960 Seattle, Washington. Known for: Sculptor-vessel, installation.
LeDray, a self-taught artist, moved to New York in 1989. His installations and small sculptures serve as "emotional touchstones" for the viewer. LeDray's work is a commentary on a society to busy to... Read full biography
LeDray, a self-taught artist, moved to New York in 1989. His installations and small sculptures serve as "emotional touchstones" for the viewer. LeDray's work is a commentary on a society to busy to care for its own. One installation titled "Village People" is of collection of diminutive hats,... Read full biography
LeDray, a self-taught artist, moved to New York in 1989. His installations and small sculptures serve as "emotional touchstones" for the viewer. LeDray's work is a commentary on a society to busy to care for its own. One installation titled "Village People" is of collection of diminutive hats, which LeDray makes by hand, hanging in a row nine feet above the floor, reference the men that have died to aids. Another work, "Untitled/Mattress," is a miniature of a mattress that has been worn and... Read full biography
LeDray, a self-taught artist, moved to New York in 1989. His installations and small sculptures serve as "emotional touchstones" for the viewer. LeDray's work is a commentary on a society to busy to care for its own. One installation titled "Village People" is of collection of diminutive hats, which LeDray makes by hand, hanging in a row nine feet above the floor, reference the men that have died to aids. Another work, "Untitled/Mattress," is a miniature of a mattress that has been worn and stained with dirt and blood and other body fluids. Source: Art in America, September 2002
LeDray, a self-taught artist, moved to New York in 1989. His installations and small sculptures serve as "emotional touchstones" for the viewer. LeDray's work is a commentary on a society to busy to care for its own. One installation titled "Village People" is of collection of diminutive hats, which LeDray makes by hand, hanging in a row nine feet above the floor, reference the men that have died to aids. Another work, "Untitled/Mattress," is a miniature of a mattress that has been worn and stained with dirt and blood and other body fluids. Source: Art in America, September 2002
Charles LeDray - Artist Info
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Keywords (13)
Art Method
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Hand-Crafted Objects
- •Still Life
- •Vessels, Vases
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Self Taught, Autodidact