The Other Avatars (NFT - Vincent #1722) Print

Andy Shaw is a painter and contemporary artist . Andy's work is in the collections of David Bowie, Marco Pierre White, Donna Karan and Sir Henry Rothschild. Exhibitions include the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Museum of Arts & Design, New York, Gramercy Park Hotel, New York. Andy has worked with Marco Pierre White on a series of paintings and ceramics for his restaurants. Around 40 paintings from the collaboration were displayed in Marco's 'Titanic' bar and restaurant in London. Andy's own paintings were also exhibited along side Andy Warhol's silkscreen paintings in Quo Vardis. From 1994 to 1997 Andy worked as an artist in the East End of London, Shoreditch and had two successful solo exhibitions. David Bowie purchased the 'Brain Sculpture, Cerebrate' from Andy's London show in 1995. David Bowie's personal hair dresser Josh Wood also bought two of Andy's paintings. One of Andy's large 6ft square paintings, 'Catherine Forever More' 1996 was featured in the 100th anniversary episode of 'Grand Designs' on Channel 4 and is also featured in an episode of 'Extreme Homes' and 'Bounty Hunters'.