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SOME STUFF THAT HAS FED MY PAINTING THIS WEEK . . .

Snake by Rose Wylie — Lolita’s House at David Zwirner gallery, London
Welcome to my new website. Here are a few things that have caught my eyes and ears this week whilst working on several new paintings. More to follow soon.

INSPIRATION:
The Unknown Notebooks of Jean-Michel Basquiat — by Tricia Laughlin Bloom and Dieter Buchhart
Basquiat and the Bayou — Franklin Sirmans
Lomo photographs
Rose Wylie — Lolita's House at David Zwirner (saw this in London in April and it is still lodged in my mind)

SOUNDTRACK:
Held On The Tips Of Fingers — Polar Bear
Stage — David Bowie
Vrioon — Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Medway Wheelers & Steady The Buffs — The Buff Medways

FILM / TV VIEWING:
Being There
World Cup 2018

LIKES:
Chroma — Derek Jarman
Think Like An Artist — Will Gompertz
Tabbouleh

THOUGHTS / QUOTATIONS:

"I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs." — Francis Bacon 

Artists at work

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