Born in Plymouth, Montserrat (b. 1956)

Veronica Ryan

Scaffold, 2021-22

Metal shelf, bronze, zip ties, empty coffee pods, sculpey, hydrocal, beads, self-hardening clay, bandages, thread, fishing line, plastic net, embroidery ring
© Veronica Ryan, OBE RA. Courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery, New York. Photo by Steven Probert.

Veronica Ryan. Photo by Lisa Whiting; courtesy of British VOGUE.

“Often one idea in the material context leads on to another possibility—even though the idea starts off with a concrete intention, the intention might take on a different tangent because of the suggestion of a different modality in the work.”

—Veronica Ryan

Veronica Ryan

“Often one idea in the material context leads on to another possibility—even though the idea starts off with a concrete intention, the intention might take on a different tangent because of the suggestion of a different modality in the work.”—Veronica Ryan

“Often one idea in the material context leads on to another possibility—even though the idea starts off with a concrete intention, the intention might take on a different tangent because of the suggestion of a different modality in the work.”

—Veronica Ryan