Laurie Chetwood*
Description
Garden City by Laurie Chetwood
*Live Auction
This piece describes as an allegory the importance of biodiversity in the city and the need for nature and the built environment to exist in harmony.
Limited edition, one of one hand drawing and tablet. Artist Proof.
Dimensions are 90 x 64 cm.
Signed (recto).
Framed (dimensions 106cm x 79cm, 22mm Deep).
2023.
Laurie Chetwood is an artist and designer who founded international practice Chetwoods in 1988, and continues to lead the practice as Chairman and head of its creative Studio. Laurie’s art has been exhibited at the V&A’s Zoomorphic Design and Living Architecture and his work is regularly selected for the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition, where Laurie has won Best Architectural Drawing. Also at the Royal Academy, his work was selected to feature in an invitation-only exhibition Paper City: Urban Utopias. His ground-breaking show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show have earned three Gold Medals. Chetwoods has won a selection of awards, including being shortlisted for The Stirling Prize in 2000.