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Michael Simpson Painter. Selected work from the last twenty five years.
Discover the world-renowned artist Michael Simpson and his exceptional bronze sculptures. With a profound fascination for animal behaviour, Simpson's masterful craftsmanship brings domestic animals, birds, and wildlife to life through tactile pieces.
Michael Simpson (born 1940) is a British painter. Simpson has had major solo shows at the Serpentine (1985), the Arnolfini (1996), Spike Island (2016), BlainSouthern (2017) and Stuart Shave Modern Art (2024), and in 2016 won the John Moores Painting Prize for his painting Squint (19).
Over the past five decades Simpson has become known for an ongoing series of large-scale paintings that revisit a small number of rigorously selected motifs. The artist’s admiration for fifteenth century Venetian and early Flemish painting has inspired a unique painting language, characterised by its austerity, use of repetition and a concern ...
Modern Art presents ‘New Paintings’, Michael Simpson’s first exhibition with the gallery, and first in London for five years. Painting almost daily for over six decades, Simpson is renowned for probing both the formal mechanics of painting and in his own words, “the infamy of religious history”.
Discover and purchase Michael Simpson’s artworks, available for sale. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, and find art you love.
Nov 27, 2022 · Michael Simpson (b.1940 Dorset, UK) is an artist whose practice is characterised by a purposely restricted palette and distinctive, artistic vocabulary in which recurring motifs such as benches, squints and confessionals are explored in ongoing series of works.
May 2, 2023 · Simpson's paintings evoke the fundamental feelings to ascend and emotions associated with human experience and perception. As well as focusing on the composition of the major objects in the space, he also pays attention to the subtle nuances of lighting, shading, and position.
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Michael Simpson Website. squint (16) 2014. oil paint on canvas. 381cms x 732cms. composite work of four panels. Spike Island installation shot. Collection - Tate, London. Selected work by Michael Simpson from the last twenty five years.
