Artist Information:
Simon Boyd
santa rosa,
Argentina
Member Since: Nov 2007
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Artist Statement:
In his current work, Simon
explores the concept of desire
through the seemingly
insatiable appetite for
sensory pleasures and excess.
This is symbolized by sweets
and candy; where clever
packaging and imaginative
simulations of fruit make them
enticing and alluring. Candy
offers an irresistible,
short-lived experience, where,
once the ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
'Salon Pampeano de artes
plasticas', Santa Rosa,
Argentina, 2007
‘Rompiendo el soporte’ muestra
colectiva, Santa Rosa,
Argentina, 2007
Solo exhibition, Cine Amadeus,
Santa Rosa, Argentina, 2007
Islington Art Fair, London,
2005
‘On The Move’,Solo exhibition,
New Inn Yard Space, London,
2002
Degree Show, Middlesex
University, London, 2001
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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
2007 Article published in La
Arena newspaper about the
Amadeus exhibition
2007 Live radio interview for
radio Mitre Fm
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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Simon Boyd's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Simon Boyd's Portfolio. Browse Boyd's body of work: In his current work, Simon explores the concept of desire through the seemingly insatiable appetite for sensory pleasures and excess. This is symbolized by sweets and candy; where clever packaging and imaginative simulations of fruit make them enticing and alluring. Candy offers an irresistible, short-lived experience, where, once the sugar has dissolved, we are left wanting more.
Simon seeks to encapsulate his sweet compositions within flower-like shapes, so that they seemingly sit in suspended animation on the canvas. Using acrylic, oil, aerosol paint and glitter, he aspires to create the illusion of a state that is both temporary ... |
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Alice in Candy Land, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 600
€: 383
UK £: 297
¥en: 59595
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Yorkshire mix 1, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 1000
€: 638
UK £: 495
¥en: 99326
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Yorkshire mix 2, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 1000
€: 638
UK £: 495
¥en: 99326
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Yorkshire mix 3, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 1000
€: 638
UK £: 495
¥en: 99326
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Winter Mix , 2008
Mixed Media,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 800
€: 511
UK £: 396
¥en: 79460
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Marshmallow Pigs, 2007
Acrylic Painting,
100 x 100 X 5 cm
Price: US$ 700
€: 447
UK £: 346
¥en: 69528
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