Siobhán Hapaska
Irish sculptor (born 1963)
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Siobhán Hapaska (born 1963) is an Irish sculptor.
Siobhán Hapaska | |
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| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Education | Goldsmiths, University of London Middlesex University |
| Known for | Sculpture |
Early life and education
Hapaska was born in Belfast and studied art at Middlesex Polytechnic from 1985 to 1988 before completing a master's degree at Goldsmiths College in 1992. In 1993 she won a Barclays Young Artist Award and had her first solo exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London during 1995 and 1996.[1]
Work
Hapaska works with a variety of synthetic and natural materials,[2] and often incorporates sound and light elements into her work. Her sculptures range in form from completely abstracted to hyperrealistic.