Ian Dawson (b.1969) lives and works in London.
Dawson has exhibited extensively with solo shows in New York (James Cohan Gallery), London (Hales and Modern Art) and Paris (Galerie Xippas) and has works in both public and private collections worldwide, including the Chaney Family collection, GossMichael Collection, and Mickey and Janice Cartin Collection. His work is featured in Contemporary British Sculpture (Schiffer Publishing) and Collage, Assembling Contemporary Art (Black Dog Publishing). He articulated the complex relationship between the artist and the creative act in his book Making Contemporary Sculpture (Crowood Press). Dawson also works to create the environments for social sculpture, and is the co-programme leader of MASS Sculpture Programme, he is co-director of The Material Lab at Winchester School of Art.
