Thomas Houseago

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Thomas Houseago (born 1972) is an artist based in Los Angeles.

Houseago was born in Leeds. He is a figurative sculptor who has used lo-fi materials such as plaster^[1] and plywood^[2]. His work references genres such as Cubism and Futurism and plays on the history and tradition of statues.^[3]

He graduated from Central Saint Martins, London in 1994.

[edit] Selected Exhibitions

2008 Stichting Sonsbeek Interbational , [www.Sonsbeek2008.nl] , Arnhem/ Arnheim, The Netherlands

2007

David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles

2006

Transformers, Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Red Eye: Los Angeles Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection, Miami

Making and Finding, The Foundation To-Life, Mount Kisco, New York

The Glass Bead Game, Vilma Gold Project Space, Berlin

2004

Art Brussels, with gallery Xavier Hufkens, Brussels

2003

I Am Here, Selected Sculptures 1995-2003, S.M.A.K., Gent, Belgium

2002

De Nieuwe Kerk, Beelden/Sculpture 1947-2002, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

1996

Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam

Mum's Tattoo, Si en La, Antwerp

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Thomas Houseago at Galerie FOns Welters
• Thomas Houseago on ArtFacts.net
• Images, text and biography from the Saatchi Gallery
• Further information from David Kordansky