Major new body of etchings by British artist Ian Davenport at Alan Cristea Gallery

LONDON.- The Alan Cristea Gallery presents a major new body of etchings by British artist Ian Davenport in an exhibition entitled Prismatic, from 8 October until 12 November 2011. Ian Davenport was born in Kent in 1966. He is one of the now fabled generation of Young British Artists who participated in the seminal 1988 exhibition Freeze, in 1991 he was shortlisteded for the Turner Prize and in 1999 was a prize winner in the John Moores Exhibition. His work was part of the 2003 Tate Triennale and is held in numerous public collections including the Arts Council of Great Britain, the Dallas Museum of Art, Tate Gallery, London, Weltkunst Collection, Zurich and Southampton City Art Gallery. Davenport is celebrated for his exploration into the nature of materials and colour and this exhibition, presents 14 new works each displaying subtle three-dimensional effects and fizzing with iridescent, jewel-like colours. “It is always

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