{"id":2400,"date":"2012-07-16T20:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T20:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/index.php\/2012\/07\/16\/in-the-studio-with-richard-deacon\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T07:50:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T14:50:39","slug":"in-the-studio-with-richard-deacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/in-the-studio-with-richard-deacon","title":{"rendered":"In the Studio with Richard Deacon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full tmblr-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-23.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-23-201x300.jpeg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent article published by&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/art\/features\/in-the-studio-richard-deacon-artist-7939244.html\">The Independent<\/a><\/em>, explores Richard Deacon\u2019s solitary approach to creating work in his studio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the article, Deacon remarks that he prefers to work independently in his studio and has been doing so since 1991, when he left his shared space in Brixton (south London) for a two story space on an industrial estate in Herne Hill (south London).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read more,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/art\/features\/in-the-studio-richard-deacon-artist-7939244.html\">click here<\/a>. &nbsp;See works by Richard Deacon on his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/html\/deacon_bio.html\">artist profile page.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent article published by&nbsp;The Independent, explores Richard Deacon\u2019s solitary approach to creating work in his studio. 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