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David Leapman

Price range ( works on paper): £320 - £880

David Leapman (b.1959) studied at St. Martins School of Art, London (1977-78) and Goldsmiths College, London (1978-81). He was a first prizewinner in the John Moores 19 (1995), a prizewinner in the John Moores 20 (1997) and was awarded the Abbey Award Fellowship in Painting at the British School in Rome in 2003.


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Solo exhibitions include: Journeying in Search of Hidden Treasures, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (1988);Todd Gallery,London (6 shows between 1988-1995); Galeries Raph Debarrn, Paris (1993); Hales Gallery, London (1997) and Beaux Arts, London (2002). Selected group exhibitions include: New Contemporaries, ICA, London (1981 & 1989); Problems of Picturing, Serpentine Gallery, London (1984); Between Identity & Politics – A New Art, Gimpel Fils, London (1986); Aperto 90, Venice Biennale (1990); The Jerwood Painting Prize, London (1998); The Saatchi Gift, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh (2002) Gifted, The Arts Gallery, London (2004) and 40 Artists – 40 Drawings (2005) and Pairs (2006) 40 Artists 80 Drawings - all at The Drawing Gallery, London. During 2006 selected shows include: World gone mad, London, Loadstar, London, Salon connextions, London, 42, London, Spiral of time ,London, Jerwood drawing prize, London and The John Moores 24, Liverpool. His work is held in both private and public collections in Europe, Japan and the USA, including: the Arts Council of Great Britain, Victora & Albert Museum, Contemporary Art Society, the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; the Government Art Collection, the Saatchi Collection and the Goldman-Sachs collection.

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Mixed media on paper

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h21 x w6cms

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Mixed media on paper

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1997-2005&2006

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Further works are available upon request.