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Will Griffin is a multidisciplinary artist who draws inspiration from his working-class background as a former plumber and heating engineer. His practice spans across sculpture, painting, sound, and kinetic movement, and he utilizes varying materials such as stretched cotton, flintstone, cast-bronze, sheet steel, cardboard, and wood to create dynamic and textured works.

Griffin's art is deeply influenced by his experience of working with materials and building structures in his former trade. His understanding of the properties of different materials and the ways in which they can be manipulated is evident in his work, which often incorporates a variety of materials in a single piece.

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Site-specific work in open spaces is Griffin's exhibition preference, reflecting his belief that art should be accessible to everyone. His installations interact with their environment and engage with the surrounding community, creating a sense of inclusivity that is reflective of his working-class background.

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Through his art, Griffin explores themes of labor, industry, and the natural world. His work celebrates the beauty of the materials he uses, often incorporating found objects and repurposed materials into his installations. By combining his knowledge of construction and engineering with his artistic vision, Griffin creates works that challenge our perceptions of what art can be.

Overall, Griffin's art is a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of working-class people, and his multidisciplinary approach and site-specific installations reflect his belief that art should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background.

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 Will Griffin.

March 2023

 

 

Biography.

 

Born -London 

 

Education  - Post Graduate. Fine Art UAL Chelsea

                - MA.                 Fine Art UAL Chelsea