Artist
Patrick Heron
1920–1999 · British
Patrick Heron moved from figurative still life and landscape into an influential abstract language of floating color shapes. Based in Cornwall, he was also a major critic who argued for color and space as central modernist concerns.
Painting; writing
Major Works
- 1956Azalea Garden →
- 1957Horizontal Stripe Painting →
- 1956 onwardGarden Paintings →
- 1972Big Complex Diagonal with Emeralds and Reds →
- 1969Cadmium with Violet, Scarlet, Emerald, Lemon and Venetian →
- 1973January 1973: 4 →
- 1954The Blue Table with Window →
- 1956Red Garden →
- 1958Vertical Colour Stripe Painting →
- 1990sLate Garden Paintings →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo