Witness

Rachel Lancaster (1979 - )

Oil on Canvas

2023

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Witness
  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    Rachel Lancaster lives and works in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Working primarily in paint, she explores the intersections and distinctive languages of cinema, music and photography. Lancaster has exhibited widely in recent years and participated in numerous projects, performances and artist residencies both nationally and internationally. In 2015 she was invited to be Artist in Residence at Alewive Brook Road in New York, former residence and studio of Elaine De Kooning. She was shortlisted for the Contemporary British Painting Prize (2018); granted a CVAN Creative Spaces Residency (2020); and was awarded the BEEP Painting prize and the Ares Mosaic Art Award (both in 2022).
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    Title
    Witness
    Date
    2023
    Medium
    Oil on Canvas
    Dimensions
    height 90cm; width 70cm; depth 2cm
    Acquisition
    Purchased from Workplace Gallery, January 2024
    Provenance
    Workplace Gallery Ltd, London UK; from whom purchased by UK Government Art Collection 18 January 2024
    GAC number
    19252