The influence the romantic fragment had on literature, poetry, and philosophical criticism has been studied extensively. Graduate Program in Visual and Cultural Studies, 2009. InnesDissertationFinal.doc (Restricted Access) Oil on Board, 48 x 79cm.On the limits of the work of art : the fragment in visual culture He worked for many years as a scene painter for Scottish Opera, and up until recently was a Lecturer in the painting department at Glasgow School of Art.
He has taken part in residencies at the Albers Foundation in Connecticut, Haining House in Selkirk (RSA)and in Berwick upon Tweed. He has shown widely in the UK and abroad, including solo shows in Glasgow, Edinburgh, New York and London, and been the recipient of a number of awards, including grants from Creative Scotland, The Hope Scott Trust and the Pollock Krasner Award. Richard Walker is a Scottish artist from Cumbernauld, now based near Ballantrae. Image: ‘Self-portrait’ by Christiana Spens. She also works as an illustrator and writer, with books forthcoming from Repeater Books in 20. Her work explores sociality, memory, relationships and and nostalgia through figurative painting, drawing and printmaking. Oil, spray paint and collage on canvas, 100x88cmĬhristiana Spens is based in London, living previously in Glasgow and Dundee, and having grown up in Fife.
Gordy creates painterly expressive abstractions that use colour and composition playfully. He leaves this door open intentionally to allow him the freedom to explore and have fun with ideas and paint. His work also does not form to one style or idea. Elements are layered with Oils and what is to habd immediately. The paintings play out like a set design or backdrop from film or stage. Primarily a painter, Gordy’s work straddles imagined and real life scenarios. He has a BA in Visual Art from Leeds Metropolitan University and a MA in Fine Art from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee. Gordy Livingstone lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland. Flora curates and pairs her work in outside environments which have an unlikely resonance to her paintings. Her paintings appear literally and digitally, in public spaces around Glasgow.
#Fragment definition art series
With many opportunities to exhibit the work cancelled, or postponed, this series of nine developed into an online project. The painting included in The Royal Glasgow Institute is one of a series nine large works she produced throughout the pandemic – all of them using a fixed set of materials, most notably a vibrant orange spray paint. She works with large scale abstract oil and varnish on canvas and co-founded Dornoch Street Studios in Bridgeton. Oil on board, 25cm x 25cm.įlora Lawrence is a painter based between Glasgow and London. Image: ‘A plaice in the sun’ by Angus Fernie. Based on the belief that there is a great deal of silliness in our surrounding mundanity, much of Fernie’s work involves somewhat odd and out of context still lifes and figure compositions offering the viewer a sillier, stiller life within the painting. Image: ‘Untitled 233’, oil on canvas, 180cm x 140cm, by Jacob Littlejohn, 2021.Īngus Fernie (b.1996) is a Glasgow based artist having graduated from Painting and Printmaking at the Glasgow School of art in 2018 with the James Nicol McBroom award and has since exhibited across Glasgow and London.
#Fragment definition art professional
The participating artists have all worked in Glasgow across their career progression, as students, professional practicing artists, and tutors. Each artist’s distinct style demonstrates the extensive breadth of painting today, spanning from figuration to abstraction through the means of fragments, fragmentation and fractured imagery and colour. Fragments, Fragmentation, & Fractures is an invited group exhibition featuring a range of contemporary painters.
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