Steven G. Derks
801 N. Main Ave.
Tucson , Arizona 85705
Artist Bio:
Born 1957 Dubuque IA.
Currently working in Tucson AZ.
Steven Derks is a practicing full-time Self taught artist focusing primarily in metal sculpture with an emphasis on as is found object art, and a minor practice in non-objective painting and photography.His work can be found in numerous public,corporate,museum and private art collections both in the United States and abroad. Notably a six year exhibition in the oval office / white house during the Clinton administration, and an ongoing residency exhibit at the University of Arizona Bio 2 in Oracle Az.He is is currently represented by eight commercial art galleries and four private and corporate art consulting companies. He maintains a prolific studio practice that is influenced by such artists a Jim Dine and Sir Anthony Caro.