The Radiant Abstraction of Gordon Connell To encounter the work of Gordon Connell is to enter a realm where color and texture engage in a profound, sensory dialogue. A master of contemporary abstraction, Connell does not merely apply pigment to a surface; he orchestrates an experimental process of discovery. His practice is deeply rooted in the exploration of perception and cognition, a pursuit informed by his academic background in psychology from the University of Manchester. This unique intersection of scientific inquiry and artistic intuition allows him to manipulate oil paints and gels…