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Syd’s Art and Furniture. Roger ‘Syd’ Barrett viewed himself primarily as a visual artist, and after his Pink Floyd days devoted most of his time to painting.
Syd’s Art From 1978 Onwards. After his last solo performances, Syd returned to his first love and spent the rest of his life painting and drawing at home in Cambridge.
Mar 31, 2011 · Elswhere, there’s a large red abstract expressionist oil painting with pieces of plastic tearing through the canvas; a mosaic of two warriors; a still life of flowers; even a 1979 design for a mural of a trailer that Barrett made as part of occupational therapy.
Apr 12, 2024 · Further exploring his creative works, the set features discussions surrounding Barrett’s paintings, and spoken word performances of Barrett’s lyrics by comedian Noel Fielding (“Dark Globe”), poet Rob Fitterman (“Rats”) and actor Gerard Bell (“Lucifer Sam”).
Sep 20, 2022 · A super rare painting by a young Syd Barrett is to be put up for auction. The piece was created by the Pink Floyd vocalist when he was just 15 years of age, and was produced from a medley of watercolours and pastels.
Aug 1, 2022 · After his spell with Pink Floyd and brief solo recording career came to an end, Barrett moved back to Cambridge with his mother in 1978, dropped the nickname “Syd” and began painting again as Roger Barrett, avoiding any mention of life in music.
Mar 17, 2011 · Art & Photography In Pictures. The Idea Generation Gallery presents the largest collection of Syd Barrett's unseen photographs, personal love letters and original artworks.
