Stephen Harwood
Biography
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Former painter of the mysteries of East London, now making work about origination, personal biography and childhood memory
Left:-
Study for a Self Portrait as Doctor Who (2007)
Acrylic on Canvas, 122 x 122cm
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Left:-
Study for a Regeneration (2007)
Acrylic on Canvas, 70 x 65cm
Right:-
Tintagel, The Road to the Castle (2006)
Acrylic on handmade paper, 50 x 60cm
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Right:-
Beastboy (2005)
Acrylic on handmade paper, 70 x 54cm
Stephen Harwood is 35 years old, and lives and works in Hackney.
Prior to painting about childhood memory Stephen was a celebrated painter of the psychogeography of the East End of London throughout the 1990's, championed by Peter Ackroyd and Dan Farson.
Stephen then began painting East London's teenage inhabitants, a development that lead him to consider his own life and origins.
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Above:-
The Doctor Who Exhibition, Blackpool (2007)
Acrylic on Canvas, 60 x 70cm
Left:-
Mother's Dentistry, Cold Morning (2006)
Graphite on paper, 30 x 20cm
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