Pulligan Group
A Burst of Pattern: The Enigmatic World of the Pulligan Group The Pulligan Group remains a fascinating, somewhat elusive presence in the landscape of 20th-century textile art and design. Emerging in the mid-1960s, this collective – or perhaps individual working under a pseudonym – created works that pulsate with energy, characterized by dense, vibrant patterns and a bold embrace of color. While biographical details surrounding the art…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Pulligan Group'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 Pulligan Group'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.