Fanny Lam Christie Explained
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Birth Place: | Hong Kong |
Education: | Edinburgh College of Art |
Website: | https://www.fannychristie.com/ |
Fanny Lam Christie (born 1952) is a Hong Kong-born artist who specializes in sculpture and works in Scotland.[1] She currently works from her studio in Perthshire, Scotland.[2]
Education
In 2004, Christie graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours from the Edinburgh College of Art.[3] She previously studied painting in Hong Kong in the 1970s, followed by studies in business administration and art education.
Work
Christie's work often focuses on the human relationship with nature.[4] University of Stirling, Perth & Kinross Council and the Scottish Sculpture Park hold works by Christie.[5] [6] She works mainly in bronze and clay, and undertakes private and public commissions as well as site-specific artworks. In 2014–2015, Christie undertook a residency at Stirling University's Institute of Aquaculture.[7] As part of the Grassroots Public Art Grant programme run by West Lothian Council, Christie created a work in Armadale in 2010.[8]
Christie is a member of several professional organisations including the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Visual Arts Scotland, Perthshire Visual Arts Forum, Society of Scottish Artists and the Scottish Artists Union. She is also a member of the artist group, Heartwood Artists.
Selected exhibitions and awards
- NS Macfarlane Charitable Trust award, 2005[9]
- CUSP , Macrobert Arts Centre, 2–30 May 2015
- Reflections of the East art and event series, Stirling University, 20 September–23 December 2015[10]
- Fanny Lam Christie, Birnam Arts & Conference Centre, 3–30 September 2016[11]
- Arts Festival , Shankill Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland, 9–19 August 2018
References
- Web site: Lot 162 - FANNY LAM CHRISTIE (CHINESE/SCOTTISH. www.lyonandturnbull.com. en. 2019-09-30.
- Web site: Fanny Lam Christie About. University of Stirling. en. 2019-09-30. 30 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190930151832/https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/art-collection/artists/fanny-lam-christie/. dead.
- Web site: Profile of Sculptor Fanny Lam Christie BA (Hons). Park. ArtParkS Sculpture. ArtParkS Sculpture. 2019-09-30. 30 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190930151844/http://fanny-lam-christie.artparks.co.uk/artpark_sculpture_sculptor_details.php?artistID=1443&sculptor=fanny_lam_christie. dead.
- Web site: Artists exhibit in Blairgowrie during Perthshire Open Studios. Damodaran. Clare. 2013-09-05. dailyrecord. 2019-09-30.
- Web site: Christie, Fanny Lam, b.1952 Art UK. www.artuk.org. en. 2019-09-30.
- Web site: Fanny Lam Christie - Sculptors - Caol Ruadh Sculpture Park. www.scottishsculpturepark.com. 2019-10-02.
- Web site: Stirling presents 'Reflections of the East' art and event series. 2015-09-18. www.stir.ac.uk. en. 2019-10-02.
- Web site: Public Art. 1st Floor Annex. West Lothian Civic Centre. 2014-02-12. www.westlothian.gov.uk. EN. 2019-10-25.
- Web site: Artist shapes up with award for sculpture. www.scotsman.com. en. 2019-10-25.
- Web site: 2015-09-18 . Stirling presents 'Reflections of the East' art and event series . 2023-11-11 . www.stir.ac.uk . en.
- Web site: Fanny Lam Christie exhibition . 2023-11-11 . Small City Big Personality . en-gb.
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