Seagull 1990

JAMES, Stewart

Registration number

1086521

Artist/maker

JAMES, Stewart

Title

Seagull

Production date

1990

Medium

steel, copper, paint

Dimensions (H x W x D)

51 x 70 x 45 cm

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection
© Courtesy of the artist and Australian Galleries, Melbourne and Sydney

Keywords

Stu James, Stewart James, sculpture, seagull, Next Wave Festival

Summary

A master craftsman, Stu James creates intricate works from beaten metal. This particular work is a seagull, fashioned out of riveted copper and steel. It was exhibited in "Metamorphosis: Figurative to Abstract" as a part of the Next Wave Festival in 1990. James was awarded the inaugural McPherson Prize for his work.