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Ken Law

Ken Law’s legacy encompasses both mid-century British printmaking and modern American metal sculpture.

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Ken Law (1918–1988) was a self-taught British artist and professional cellist for the London Symphony Orchestra. He is recognized for his cubist-influenced oil paintings on etched gesso and screen prints, focusing on cityscapes and landscapes like Hampstead High Street. His work, including the print Winter Sun, saw wide distribution through retailers such as Athena and Boots during the 1960s and 1970s. Texas-based sculptor Ken Law (b. 1948) began his artistic practice after serving as a judge, receiving a certificate in art welding in 2008. He specializes in assemblage sculpture, crafting lifelike animal figures from found stainless steel objects, including flatware and auto parts. His work is represented in public installations like the Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail and has been featured on The Texas Country Reporter.

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The work spans from cubist-influenced etched gesso paintings of urban scenes to intricate metal assemblages. Recurring elements include structured cityscapes and lifelike animal forms constructed from salvaged stainless steel objects.
Cubist InfluenceEtched GessoStainless Steel AssemblageFound Object SculptureUrban LandscapesLifelike Animal Figures
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What is the background of the British artist Ken Law?

He was a self-taught painter and a professional cellist for the London Symphony Orchestra.

What materials does the Texas-based Ken Law use for his sculptures?

He uses found stainless steel objects, such as flatware and automotive parts, to create lifelike animal figures.

Which works by the British Ken Law are most recognized?

His oil paintings on etched gesso and prints like Winter Sun and Hampstead High Street are among his most known works.

Where has the work of the American Ken Law been featured?

His sculptures have appeared on The Texas Country Reporter and are part of the Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail in Australia.

When did the Texas sculptor Ken Law begin his art practice?

A former judge, he transitioned to art later in life and earned a certificate in art welding in 2008.

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