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Born 1940. Known for: Painting.
Peter Booth (b.1940). From his auspicious debut in the groundbreaking exhibition The Field, held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968, Peter Booth has proceeded to achieve international... Read full biography
Peter Booth (b.1940). From his auspicious debut in the groundbreaking exhibition The Field, held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968, Peter Booth has proceeded to achieve international recognition as one of the most important and influential artists of his generation. If it was his large,... Read full biography
Peter Booth (b.1940). From his auspicious debut in the groundbreaking exhibition The Field, held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968, Peter Booth has proceeded to achieve international recognition as one of the most important and influential artists of his generation. If it was his large, monochromatic abstract works which initially attracted widespread acclaim, today it is his immensely vivid and painterly figuration for which Booth is best renowned. Drawing upon epic legends of the... Read full biography
Peter Booth (b.1940). From his auspicious debut in the groundbreaking exhibition The Field, held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968, Peter Booth has proceeded to achieve international recognition as one of the most important and influential artists of his generation. If it was his large, monochromatic abstract works which initially attracted widespread acclaim, today it is his immensely vivid and painterly figuration for which Booth is best renowned. Drawing upon epic legends of the past and prophecies for an imagined future, these dramatic, poetic images of the human spirit poignantly explore fundamental human emotions and anxieties, issues of spiritual turmoil, social alienation and the devolution of civilization. Framed within... Read full biography
Peter Booth (b.1940). From his auspicious debut in the groundbreaking exhibition The Field, held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968, Peter Booth has proceeded to achieve international recognition as one of the most important and influential artists of his generation. If it was his large, monochromatic abstract works which initially attracted widespread acclaim, today it is his immensely vivid and painterly figuration for which Booth is best renowned. Drawing upon epic legends of the past and prophecies for an imagined future, these dramatic, poetic images of the human spirit poignantly explore fundamental human emotions and anxieties, issues of spiritual turmoil, social alienation and the devolution of civilization. Framed within a world both imagined and observed, Booth's vision transcends the immediate or particular to acquire a... Read full biography