John Meredith 무드 속으로
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무드를 선택하면 공간이 그에 응답합니다. 빛은 차가워지거나 따스해지고, 공기의 흐름은 변화하며, 오직 그 감정을 품은 작품들만이 어둠 속에서 모습을 드러냅니다. 그 외의 모든 것은 그림자 뒤로 물러납니다.
John Meredith
The Evolution of an Abstract Expressionist John Meredith was a Canadian abstract expressionist painter born in Fergus, Ontario. After moving to Brampton, Ontario, he studied at the Ontario College of Art from 1950 to 1953 under Jock Macdonald. His early professional years included working as a cartoonist for the Brampton Conservator. By 1958, he held his first solo show at Toronto's Gallery of Contemporary Art, presenting canvases char
acterized by dark colors, sometimes interspersed with red and purple, alongside loosely figurative images of vertical stripes and forms. His technique underwent significant transformations over the decades. He often utilized small colored ink drawings divided into squares as templates for his large canvases. In 1966, he began a method he considered his own invention: using details from still-wet, smudged drawings. His palette expande…