Artists Index: Richard Woods
(b. 1966, Chester. Lives and works in London.) Richard Woods graduated from the Slade School of Fine Art, London in 1990. The nature of his work finds him placed in between art, architecture and design and he often uses exaggerated motifs or logos, inspired by British architecture. Woods has produced work for the London Underground, Paul Smith and Comme Des Garcons. Recent works include ‘Duck Weave’ Eastside Projects, Birmingham (2016); ‘The Songdo Tudors’, Seoul, South Korea (2015); ’Love Story’, Southbank Centre, London (2015); ‘Enclosure Acts’, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff (2015); ‘Country Life’, Albion Barn, Oxfordshire (2014); ‘Bad Brickwork’ Works | Projects, Bristol (2014); ‘DIY’, Alan Cristea Gallery, London (2013); ‘Handmade Modern’, Works | Projects, Bristol (2011); ’The Nature Show’, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York (2009); ‘Approximate Rock’, Grieder Contemporary, Zurich (2008); and ‘Flora & Fauna’, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes (2008).
