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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. 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. | 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. | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.howard-hodgkin.com/ | ||
| + | * http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2012/feb/14/portrait-of-the-artist-howard-hodgkin | ||
| + | * http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/howard-hodgkin-1295 | ||
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Revision as of 01:17, 27 January 2014
Contents
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.
