Martha Sturdy Red Resin Sculptural Table Lamp, Late 20th Century
Item Details
Martha Sturdy is a Canadian sculptor, painter, and designer who received her BFA at Emily Carr University, where she also received an Honorary Doctor of Letters in 2006. Her work takes inspiration from Conceptual Art and Suprematist Art, utilizing pure forms and resolved, balanced formalism in her abstract work, that spans from installations, standing steel, salvaged wood, and wearable sculpture. Sturdy’s work has been collected internationally and has been featured in reputable magazines, such as Italian and French Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, American, Espana, and Architectural Digest. In 2002, she was the recipient of a Golden Jubilee Award from the Governor General, and was inducted into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) in 2005. Some of her major commissions including permanent installations in Vancouver Olympic Village and downtown Tokyo, Japan. Currently, Sturdy is represented by Orie Gallery located in Tokyo. Her work has been exhibited in galleries throughout Canada, Tokyo, and Korea.
| Brand | Martha Sturdy |
| Materials | Resin |
| Working Condition | Powered on |
| Number of Light Sockets (per fixture) | 1 |
| Period | Late 20th Century |
| Origin | Canada |
Condition
- scratches/scuffs; paint wear to metal parts; some discoloration/stains and bending to lamp shade.
Dimensions
- measures body with harp.
Item #
ITMG084836
