Tony Bevan (painter)
Tony Bevan (* 1951 in Bradford , England ) is a contemporary figurative painter. He lives and works in London .
“The central subject of the picture is the person exposed to the viewer without protection - not an individual, but a generalized type - […]. Characteristic pictorial means are the black contour and the accentuated structure of veins and hair as well as thickly applied pigment in dense spots, which serve to alienate and distinguish from reality. "
education
- 1968-71 Bradford School of Art .
- 1971–74 Goldsmiths, University of London .
- 1974–76 Slade School of Fine Art , London.
Public collections
- Bavarian State Painting Collections , Munich
- Kunsthalle Kiel
- Theo Wormland Foundation , Munich
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carla Schulz-Hoffmann (ed.): Tony Bevan: Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst Munich, June 9 - July 30, 1989 (exhibition catalog), Munich 1989, p. 9
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SURNAME | Bevan, Tony |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British contemporary painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bradford , England |