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Siobhán Hapaska
Born 1963 (age 60–61)
Alma mater Goldsmiths, University of London
Middlesex University
Known for Sculpture

Siobhán Hapaska (born 1963) is an Irish sculptor.

Early life and education

Hapaska was born in Belfast and studied art at Middlesex Polytechnic from 1985 to 1988 before completing a master's degree at Goldsmiths College in 1992. In 1993 she won a Barclays Young Artist Award and had her first solo exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London during 1995 and 1996.

Work

Hapaska works with a variety of synthetic and natural materials, and often incorporates sound and light elements into her work. Her sculptures range in form from completely abstracted to hyperrealistic.

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