Optik Head By Canadian Artist Chris Cran
Item Number: 510
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $1,500
Online Close: Mar 24, 2011 10:00 PM PDT
Bid History: 0 bids
Description
You are bidding on a special piece of art that was made just for this auction by famous Canadian artist (and SunRidge granddad), Chris Cran!!
This is titled "Optik Head" and is ink on paper (archival) and the image size is 10.5 inches x 7.65 inches. Overall framed size is 12 3/4 inches x 11 3/4 inches.
About the artist:
Chris Cran RCA
Chris Cran graduated in 1979 from the Alberta College of Art and Design in Calgary. The recipient of numerous Canada Council grants, Cran has exhibited internationally at the 49th Parallel Gallery, New York City (1992) and in the Fourth International Painting Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador (1994). In the Fall 2003 issue of Canadian Art magazine, critic Nancy Tousley described Cran’s rise to the top of the Canadian painting scene, focusing on the conceptual framework of his attraction to popular culture and kitsch. In addition to his professional activities as a painter and teacher (ACAD), Chris Cran has been actively involved with Calgary’s internationally recognized One Yellow Rabbit Performance Theatre. Chris Cran’s work may be found in numerous private and public collections including the National Gallery of Canada, the Glenbow Museum and The Mackenzie Art Gallery. Chris Cran is represented by TrépanierBaer Gallery in Calgary and Clint Roenisch Gallery in Toronto.
This is expertly framed in a black frame. Framing donated by: Fassbinder Picture Framing & Art Studio in Petaluma
Special Instructions
*Please keep in mind that the pictures of the framed piece are to try to show the frame. Because of the glass, there is a lot of glare. Sorry.
Pick up/shipping information: At auction close, item will be available for pick up in Sebastopol, CA or it can be mailed at the winning bidder’s expense.
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