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1939 Uxbridge, England - 2012 Adelaide, Australia. Known for: Op art paintings, prints, drawing and sculpture.
Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939). "His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1).... Read full biography
Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939). "His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1). An important Canadian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, sculptor and educator of the... Read full biography
Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939). "His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1). An important Canadian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, sculptor and educator of the 1960s and 1970s, Brian Fisher was born in Uxbridge, England and emigrated to Canada with his parents in 1940. He was raised in Regina, Saskatchewan; lived in Vancouver, B.C. from 1964 to 1976; and again... Read full biography
Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939). "His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1). An important Canadian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, sculptor and educator of the 1960s and 1970s, Brian Fisher was born in Uxbridge, England and emigrated to Canada with his parents in 1940. He was raised in Regina, Saskatchewan; lived in Vancouver, B.C. from 1964 to 1976; and again in Regina from 1976 to 1980 (2). His home since 1981 has been Henley Beach [Adelaide], Australia. Fisher's Op Art creations rank among Canada's most distinctive works of abstract art; examples of it are in the permanent collections of almost every... Read full biography
Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939). "His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1). An important Canadian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, sculptor and educator of the 1960s and 1970s, Brian Fisher was born in Uxbridge, England and emigrated to Canada with his parents in 1940. He was raised in Regina, Saskatchewan; lived in Vancouver, B.C. from 1964 to 1976; and again in Regina from 1976 to 1980 (2). His home since 1981 has been Henley Beach [Adelaide], Australia. Fisher's Op Art creations rank among Canada's most distinctive works of abstract art; examples of it are in the permanent collections of almost every major Canadian art museum. (3). Fisher's mediums include acrylic, collage*, serigraph*, lithograph, pen & ink, pencil, stencil, fres... Read full biography
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Brian Richard Fisher RCA (1939)
"His finely-webbed linear abstracts reflect the disciplined approach of Bloore and Kiyooka, yet are completely unlike anything else done in Canada." - Paul Duval (1)
An important Canadian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, sculptor and educator of the 1960s and 1970s, Brian Fisher was born in Uxbridge, England and emigrated to Canada with his parents in 1940. He was raised in Regina, Saskatchewan; lived in Vancouver, B.C. from 1964 to 1976; and again in Regina from 1976 to 1980 (2). His home since 1981 has been Henley Beach [Adelaide], Australia. Fisher's Op Art creations rank among Canada's most distinctive works of abstract art; examples of it are in the permanent collections of almos...But wait, there's more...
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