Robert Priseman Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Robert Priseman
Robert Priseman: A Life in Provocative Art Robert Priseman (born 1965) is a British artist, collector, writer, curator and publisher who lives and works in Essex, England. His career spans diverse artistic pursuits, marked by a consistent engagement with challenging socio-political themes and a dedication to fostering dialogue within the contemporary art landscape. Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Priseman’s academic foundation was
laid at the University of Essex, where he studied Aesthetics and Art Theory under the influential Professor Michael Podro. This theoretical grounding profoundly shaped his artistic approach. He began his professional life as a book designer for Longman Publishers (1989-1992), concurrently developing his skills as a portrait painter in oils. During this period, he created portraits of notable figures including the Dalai Lama, Phil Coll…
