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Wednesday, 26 November 2008

Barking on thin ice in search of Abstract Depressionism.

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Jan Nieupjur writes: Some time after the incident during which Jackson Pollock splattered my yellow bicycle with black paint (the yellow b...
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Monday, 17 November 2008

I ain't ageing the way i wanted to..

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Friday, 7 November 2008

Picasso and the anguish of sponges

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Throughout his life Pablo impacted on mine. I cannot say we had an easy relationship but I certainly think that it was a creative one. I fi...
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Francis Bacon and the future

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I once had a drunken conversation with Mr Bacon (we were never formally introduced) in a Soho bar. I advised him that the 8 track stereo sys...
Sunday, 19 October 2008

Frieze... But is it art...

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As I stolled through 'Frieze' last week a chill cut me to the bone. I came away from the thing feeling depressed and dissappointe...
Friday, 3 October 2008

Talking turkey with the Crow

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I met Le corbusier in a bar in Marseilles; Pastis on an empty stomach is not a good idea! He was holding court; pontificating about his Puri...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Standing at an open grave with Augustus John

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I sometimes feel as if i have been standing beside an open grave my whole life. In the bottom of the hole lies the uncoffined body of Art. T...

Self portrait

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As a young child I was given my own set of plastic tableware: plate bowl and beaker. these objects were yellow! I did not chose the colour y...
Monday, 29 September 2008

FREE ART

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Over twenty years ago I embarked on a series of harrowing self portraits. I chose as my medium plastic teaspoons that I had collected from A...
Friday, 26 September 2008

Abstract Depressionism & Jackson Pollock

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Some time in the late 40's I had cycled out to Springs, Long Island for what would turn out to be a prolonged bout of drinking and paint...
Thursday, 25 September 2008

Muse #2

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I did not realise that we had met until we parted, and then all I could do was hope that she would come for tea the following day as promise...
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Muse #3

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Muses move from artist to artist in their search for a sympathetic medium. without physical manifestation they must rely on drunken bums lik...
Tuesday, 16 September 2008

Artist not attention seeker.

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The artist's studio 53