Laith mcgregor artist biography
Laith McGregor Biography . McGregor is best known for his hypnotically detailed biro drawings, though his practice spans painting, video and sculpture. McGregor is an artist who sees inspiration anywhere, whether it be from travel, art or culture. Much of it comes from his subconscious, and in particular, his dreams.
Born on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Made bold by his biro, artist Laith McGregor seems to entomb a little of himself in everything he creates. Whatever artwork of Laith's you look at, he is somehow always there, emanating from behind whatever medium is being used to convey his thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
Finishing his Bachelor of Working across drawing, painting and sculpture, Laith McGregor’s multidisciplinary practice reflects an ongoing inquiry into contemporary portraiture, semiotics of image making and notions of the self.
Born 1977, Nambour, Queensland. Lives Born on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, in , Laith McGregor is an Australian artist currently living and working in Byron Bay. McGregor majored in painting in at the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, but it wasn’t until after he graduated that drawing took a central role in his practice.
Working across drawing, painting and Laith McGregor's blue-Bic portraits have, for years, been distinctive for their quick-witted, humoured mode of characterisation. Reappraising the practice of portraiture, McGregor's new work searches for figuration, and narrative, across new media and genres.
Laith McGregor is an Australian Postwar Born , Nambour, Queensland. Lives and works Melbourne, Victoria. Laith McGregor’s practice spans drawing, painting, sculpture and video. His intricately drawn works, using ballpoint pen, have been shown in Australia and internationally.
Born: Queensland, Australia ; Located: Laith McGregor is an Australian artist who lives and works between Byron Bay, Australia and Bali, Indonesia.