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Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Ronald Moody (1900-1984) moved to Britain in 1923 to study dentistry. He taught himself to carve from wood in the mid-1930s, describing wood as ‘a difficult material, demanding a form’. One of the most distinctive features of Moody’s art is the way he used the grain of the wood. In this piece, he has used the inner rings of the tree to create a kind of
ron clive moody (1900 – 1984)
Discover Ron Clive Moody's captivating Jamaican wood sculptures! Inspired by British art, his works—like Midonz & Savacou—are showcased in London & Jamaica.
Leeds Museums - Galleries (Lids, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo)
Lids: istražite bogatu istoriju i umetnost kroz muzeje i galerije u Lidsu, od industrijskog nasleđa do vrhunske britanske umetnosti.
O ovom umetničkom delu
- Naslov: L
- Umetnik: ron clive moody
- Godina: 1937
- Format: Square
- Status autorskih prava: Zaštićeno autorskim pravima
- Mesto izlaganja: Leeds Museums - Galleries
- Medijum: Carved
- Epoha: Modern
- Kreativni period: Early Period
- Dominantna boja: Espresso
Osnovne informacije
- Artistic style: Modernist sculpture
- Notable elements or techniques: Use of wood grain and inner tree rings
- Subject or theme: Carved face mask
- Year: 1937
- Medium: Wood carving


