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Artist Statement:
Matthew John Lake was born in
Perth, Western Australia.
Travelling extensively in the
1990's, throughout Europe and
the United Kingdom, he now
resides permanently in Cairns,
Queensland.
He studied Graphic Design in
the 1980's and graduated from
the Western Australian Academy
of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in
1994.
Lake has been involved in 11
exhibitions since graduating
with three of these being SOLD
OUT solo shows. He is
represented in collections
throughout Australia, Europe
the United Kingdom and
America.
Lake's work is extensively
sought after. His use of bold
colour and a variety of
techniques expresses his
exploration of and passion
for, any subject matter.
Lake projects his strong
Australian background through
his visual language in the
representation of his
surroundings, using his strong
drawing ability and an
extraordinary use of colour.
Lake has just returned from
participating in the 2006
International Art Fair in
Guangzhou, China. He was one
of 13 Australian Artists
invited to exhibit in this
prestigious event.400 artists
from China and around the
world were also present. ...
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Artist Galleries:
I am presently seeking
representation from Australian
and International dealers.If
you are a dealer and feel that
a relationship could be
profitable, please feel free
to contact me at
matthewjohnlake@hotmail.com...
Further Information
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Artist Reviews:
Coming Soon!
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Collections:
Coming Soon!
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Exhibitions for Matthew Lake:
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2006 GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR
GROUP GUANGZHOU, CHINA
2003 BAYSWATER PRIMARY SCHOOL
GROUP FUNDRAISING EXHIBITION
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
2002 PENRHOS COLLEGE 50TH
GROUP ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
2001 THE STOLEN SERIES
SOLO DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY
2000 THE ART OF PRIDE
GROUP DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY
1998 THE ALBANY ART SHOW
GROUP ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1998 THE FABULOUS,FREAKED-OUT FUNK SHOW
GROUP ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1998 SCULPTURE BY THE SEA
GROUP ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1997 THE TINMAN
SOLO EAST FREMANTLE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1997 THE MOMENT OF TRUTH
SOLO ALBANY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1995 FIVE DIVERGE
GROUP EAST FREMANTLE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1994 THE DEGREE SHOW
GROUP MOUNT LAWLEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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