Lali Chetwynd

Lali Chetwynd

Lali Chetwynd (now known as Spartacus Chetwynd) (born 1973) is a British artist. She reworks iconic moments from cultural history in deliberately amateurish and improvisatory performances. [ [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/article408328.ece Rachel Campbell-Johnston, "The Times", January 5, 2005.] ]

She studied anthropology at UCL [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20041226/ai_n12765029 "Independent on Sunday", December 26, 2004.] ] before training as a painter at the Royal College of Art. [ [http://www.flashartonline.com/OnWeb/LALI_CHETWYND.htm flashartonline.com] ] Participating in New Contemporaries in 2004, [ [http://www.newcontemporaries.org.uk/artist_list.php?app_year=2004 newcontemporaries.org.uk] ] she was shortlisted for the Beck's Futures prize in 2005. [ [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/pictures/image/0,8543,-10505088366,00.html arts.guardian.co.uk] ] Her contribution to the the 2006 Tate Triennial [ [http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/triennial/artists/chetwynd.htm tate.org.uk] ] was "The Fall of Man", a puppet-play based on "The Book of Genesis", "Paradise Lost" and "The German Ideology". [http://www.frieze.com/issue/article/spartacus_chetwynd/ "Frieze", Issue 107, May 2007.] ] In 2006 she adopted the name Spartacus Chetwynd.

Her works are held in the Saatchi Gallery. [ [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/spartacus_chetwynd.htm saatchi-gallery.co.uk] ] and Migros Museum, Zurich.

Her mother is Luciana Arrighi, an Oscar-winning production designer. [ [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1383213,00.html "The Observer", January 2, 2005.] ]

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