Lawrence Carroll

Lawrence W. Carroll (26 October 1954 – 21 May 2019) was an Australian-born American painter who standard a career upon either side of the Atlantic. His works are held in museums on the order of the world and he notably was included in major exhibitions such as Documenta IX and the Venice Biennale
In his in the future career Carroll worked as an illustrator for The Progressive, The Village Voice, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, The Nation, Reason, Spin, Ray Gun, and supplementary periodicals drawing diplomatic illustrations and notably he intended the artwork for the American crush metal band Slayer's album covers. However it is Carroll's career as a painter that is most significant. His contact to materials, to the scale and structure of the objects is extremely distinctive.