Derek Liddington
shown here: Portrait Study (David Jones as David Bowie ca. Glass Spider Tour), 2008
Portrait Study (David Jones as David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust), 2008
graphite on paper, 40" x 47"
courtesy the artist and Daniel Faria
estimate $2,800 framed
Derek Liddington is a professional artist and curator working in Toronto, Ontario. He holds an MFA from the University of Western Ontario and BFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Within his creative process and practice, forms of mimicry, appropriation and translation are displaced in an attempt to deconstruct contemporary narratives - those close to him call him a pomo. Derek has received project support from the Ontario Arts Council, Toronto Arts Council and the London Community Foundation.