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What it means to be iconic ? Surely it is beyond the scope of mere
talent or fame, and includes something that looks much like a top of the
human experience. In his series icons , Richard MacDonald lends his own
voice to this eternal motion, explore its themes and its people with
passion , respect, and intellect. It is an iconic master of his craft ,
he meets his subjects -one with honesty that only large figurative art
has: honesty real me , the real genius and true timelessness.
Richard
MacDonald is considered by many to be the world’s preeminent living
figurative sculptor. A leading advocate of the neo-figurative movement
in the arts, MacDonald’s work has been featured in hundreds of solo and
group exhibitions and is represented in important collections worldwide.
His art is collected by people from all walks of life – from aspiring
aficionados to celebrities and heads of state.
Committed to inspiring
future generations of artists, MacDonald is involved with numerous
philanthropic pursuits and the development of the arts through mentoring
programs and art education in schools and universities. A member of
major international social and art associations, MacDonald has received
countless awards, honors, and professorships, including recognition by
the United States Olympic Committee. He has the privilege of working
with some of the greatest dancers and performers in the world, including
those from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, American Ballet Theatre,
The Royal Ballet, and Cirque du Soleil.
MacDonald believes that
beauty connects people and lifts their spirits to a higher level. He has
dedicated his career to creating passionate works of art that
dramatically enrich the lives of others.
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