Ashmolean NOW 4: Daphne Wright, Deep-Rooted Things

Discover the captivating world of sculpture in Ashmolean NOW 4: Daphne Wright, Deep-Rooted Things, published by Labarge STURGIS in 2025. This fourth installment of the Ashmolean Now series showcases the innovative works of renowned Irish artist Daphne Wright. In collaboration with the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, this exhibition presents a stunning collection of new plaster sculptures that thoughtfully explore the tradition of still lifes. Wright's creations engage in a dialogue with the remarkable sculptures found in the Ashmolean's Cast Gallery collection, offering a fresh perspective on both past and present artistry. With 144 pages of insightful content, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Immerse yourself in the deep-rooted themes and intricate details of Wright's work, and enhance your understanding of contemporary sculpture.