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Artist’s Talk: Yvette Hawkins – Finding the Value Exhibition – Wed 29 Oct 2014

Take a closer look at the exhibition with some of the exhibiting artists.

Discover more about their work and their approach to the Madsen Commissions.

FREE, no need to book.

About Yvette Hawkins

Yvette Hawkins is a British paper artist of English-South Korean origin who makes installations and sculptural objects using books, maps and other found materials, utilising a variety of techniques that include cutting, folding, stitching and bookbinding.

Yvette trained at Glasgow School of Art and graduated from Newcastle University in 2007. She has had numerous group and solo exhibitions within the UK.

​Yvette also works to commission and has work in collections in Italy, Australia, Japan and USA. Her work has been featured in books and magazines and was included in Book Art: Iconic Sculptures and Installations Made From Books (2011). Yvette is currently represented by Globe Gallery, UK and is lead artist on Book Apothecary: The Travelling Museum of Artist Books.

www.yvettehawkins.co.uk

 

Event details

Date

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Venue

York St Mary’s,
Castlegate
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 9RN

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