Difference between revisions of "Howard Hodgkin"
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− | Print maker and painter. Acutely atmospheric paintings are often distillations of personal memories, represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1984. In 1985, he won the Turner Prize. | + | Print maker and painter. Acutely atmospheric paintings are often distillations of personal memories, represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1984. In 1985, he won the Turner Prize. A supremely gifted abstract artist, with a pronounced lyrical gift, as well as an accomplished teacher and critic. His global haul of exhibitions, awards and honorary degrees must be unrivalled. |
Revision as of 23:14, 13 August 2013
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1932 -
Occupation
Artist
Notable Achievements
CH, CBE
Description
Print maker and painter. Acutely atmospheric paintings are often distillations of personal memories, represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1984. In 1985, he won the Turner Prize. A supremely gifted abstract artist, with a pronounced lyrical gift, as well as an accomplished teacher and critic. His global haul of exhibitions, awards and honorary degrees must be unrivalled.