Olympic Stadium with Cranes II
2009
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
2009
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Olympic Stadium with Cranes II is a 2009 by Anne Desmet, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Anne Desmet’s 2009 print *Olympic Stadium with Cranes II* depicts the circular Olympic Stadium under construction from an aerial perspective, integrating stenciled and blended color to evoke early morning light. The composition belongs to a series begun in 2009 that focuses on the evolving architecture of Hackney’s Olympic Park, drawing visual parallels with her earlier collage *Whirlpool* and historical precedents such as Piranesi’s works. Produced through wood-engraving with additional techniques, the print was later selected by Eileen Cooper for the 2011 ING Discerning Eye exhibition at…
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Anne Julie Desmet is a British artist who specialises in wood engravings, linocuts and mixed media collages.
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