Francis Upritchard has achieved international renown for her idiosyncratic figurative sculptures.
Upritchard was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand and lives and works in London and New Zealand. Upritchard’s work draws on figurative sculpture, blending references from literature to ancient sculptures and science fiction. Upritchard’s work combines figurative sculpture, glass and ceramics, found objects and furniture. She draws on a diversity of art and craft traditions and often collaborates with artisans.
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