dez quarréll
A Weaver of Myth: The World of Dez Quarréll Dez Quarréll, born in 1955, is a British artist whose work exists at the captivating intersection of folklore, mythology, and vibrant visual storytelling. While not traditionally trained in art academies, his journey has been one of deeply personal exploration and a profound connection to the oral traditions of India – specifically, the rich tapestry of stories passed down through generation…
The Lifeline
Scroll through dez quarréll's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups dez quarréll's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.