Scotland. 1926 - 2009
Folk art style figure, portrait, animal and landscape painting
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1921 Zambia, Africa - 2006. Known for: Abstract painting, installations, conceptual-performance art.
Spending most of his career in England, John Latham, who was born in Northern Rhodesia in the region now called Zambia, became an avant-garde painter and conceptual artists whose works included... Read full biography
Spending most of his career in England, John Latham, who was born in Northern Rhodesia in the region now called Zambia, became an avant-garde painter and conceptual artists whose works included performances and installations and in many instances were highly controversial. Central to Latham's... Read full biography
Spending most of his career in England, John Latham, who was born in Northern Rhodesia in the region now called Zambia, became an avant-garde painter and conceptual artists whose works included performances and installations and in many instances were highly controversial. Central to Latham's paintings were spray guns, glass and books, which symbolized human knowledge passed through generations, and which he frequently attached to his paintings---called 'book reliefs'. In the 1950s, he began... Read full biography
Spending most of his career in England, John Latham, who was born in Northern Rhodesia in the region now called Zambia, became an avant-garde painter and conceptual artists whose works included performances and installations and in many instances were highly controversial. Central to Latham's paintings were spray guns, glass and books, which symbolized human knowledge passed through generations, and which he frequently attached to his paintings---called 'book reliefs'. In the 1950s, he began using a spray gun, the first artist in England to use that method. For him, spray painting the books was symbolic of people's ability to destroy their culture. In the 1960s, Latham did some performances of book destruction that included book burnings... Read full biography
Spending most of his career in England, John Latham, who was born in Northern Rhodesia in the region now called Zambia, became an avant-garde painter and conceptual artists whose works included performances and installations and in many instances were highly controversial. Central to Latham's paintings were spray guns, glass and books, which symbolized human knowledge passed through generations, and which he frequently attached to his paintings---called 'book reliefs'. In the 1950s, he began using a spray gun, the first artist in England to use that method. For him, spray painting the books was symbolic of people's ability to destroy their culture. In the 1960s, Latham did some performances of book destruction that included book burnings and the chewing up of books such as Clement Greenburg's Art and Culture. It was a volume from the library of... Read full biography
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United Kingdom, Argentina, England. 1899 - 1991
Surrealist paintings, assemblage, photography, collage, found object art
Italy. Born 1948
Landscapes, portraits and boatscape paintings
England, United Kingdom. 1919 - 1999
Abstract landscape painting, printmaking, found object assemblage, teaching
California / United Kingdom, England. 1930 - 2014
Large scale abstract expressionist and geometric abstract painting
England, United Kingdom. 1895 - 1974
Watercolor painting, drawing, calligraphy, engraving, poetry
Wales, England. 1903 - 1971
Surrealist painting, printmaking, bas relief sculpture, stain glass design
United States, United Kingdom. 1928 - 2023
Abstract mixed media sculpture, collage, drawing
England. 1884 - 1937
Portraits of contemporary figure painting
England. 1920 - 1999
Richly colored abstract gouache painting
England, United Kingdom. Born 1957
Sculpture
England, United Kingdom. 1889 - 1946
Landscape and surreal style painting, war artist, illustration, lithography
Ireland, England. 1913 - 1989
Abstract expressionist and still life painting
United Kingdom, Malta, England. 1908 - 1998
Painting, sculpture, printmaking, teaching
England. 1885 - 1934
War themed sculpture, engraved silver
California / England. Born 1931
Abstract sculpture
France, England. 1891 - 1915
Direct carved sculpture, animal and figure, painting, drawing
England. 1914 - 2009
Abstract expressionist painting
United Kingdom, England, France. 1876 - 1939
Post-impressionist painting, female figure, animals and flowers
New York / United Kingdom, Scotland. 1922 - 2012
Modernist sculpture with primitive forms
New York, Ohio / England. 1932 - 2007
Abstract figure, animal and portrait painting
England. Born 1932
Abstract painting, teaching, lithography
England. 1915 - 2003
Abstract painting, collage, teaching
England, Nigeria. 1922 - 2009
Geometric wood sculpture, abstraction, painting, architectural design
United Kingdom. 1915 - 2005
Abstract sculpture
New York / England. 1934 - 2011
Non objective
United Kingdom, England. 1936 - 2005
Drawing, painting, graphic design-screen prints, poster designs
United Kingdom. 1931 - 2008
Painting
England, United Kingdom. 1930 - 2018
Abstract expressionist painting
England, Scotland. 1920 - 2014
Naive iconic abstract painting
United Kingdom. 1927 - 2008
Geometric images, abstract shape painting
United Kingdom. 1910 - 1973
Painting; cubism, surrealism