Richard Deacon. Photo by Niels Dietrich, courtesy the Lisson Gallery 

In conversation with sculptor

Open to the public

As part of the ARTiculations series, Richard Deacon, Turner Prize winning sculptor will be in conversation with Pamela Kember, Head of Arts and Learning at Asia House.

Richard Deacon grew up in Sri Lanka, and has travelled through many parts of Asia over the course of his career. He will come to talk with Pamela Kember about his childhood and his continuing interest in rock carved sculptures of Asia, from the 12^th century carved Buddhas of Polonnanuwa in  Sri Lanka to the caves of Ellora and Ajanta in India.

Richard Deacon
Singapore, 2012
UV print on shaped STPI handmade paper, collaged
on screen printed Saunders paper
112 x 142 cm
© the artist; Courtesy, Lisson Gallery, London