Adam Shield

Drive

Year 2020
Medium Oil and ink on coated paper
Dimensions 29.7 x 21 cm

About the work

The work was made during lock down and reflects on my time driving around the empty city.

Date and country of birth

1988, GB

About the artist

Born 1988 Newcastle Upon Tyne, Adam Shield lives and works in London. Graduated from Newcastle University (2007-2011), and the Royal Academy Schools (2014-2017).

Selected exhibitions include Dark Silo, Thames Side Studios Gallery, London (2020); Greetings, Mauve Gallery, Vienna (2019); Expo Dream Leech, Drawing Room, London (2019); IMAGE DRUM, Royal Academy of Art, London (2019); Terraforms, Kristian Day Gallery, Concept Space, London (2018); Chumming, The Pipe Factory, Glasgow International (2018); Hands Roots, Hawkins, London (2018); Drop Shot, Fetes College, Edinburgh (2017); Bearing Liability, Strange Cargo Gallery, Folkestone (2017); RA Schools Degree Show, Burlington House, London (2017); Premiums: Interim Projects, Sackler Galleries, Royal Academy of Art, London (2016); Let’s Get Inside Everything, Milma, London (2016); and RIFF, Baltic 39, Newcastle Upon Tyne (2014).