Lawrence Gowing Descoperă o
sentiment, nu
o galerie de artă
Alege o stare de spirit și camera însăși îți va răspunde — lumina se răcește sau se încălzește, ritmul aerului se schimbă, iar doar lucrările care poartă acea emoție ies în prim-plan din întuneric. Tot celălalt se retrage în umbră.
Lawrence Gowing
Lawrence Gowing: A Life Dedicated to Art and Education Sir Lawrence Burnett Gowing (1918-1991) wasn’t merely an artist; he was a pivotal figure in the landscape of 20th-century British art, a dedicated educator whose influence resonated through generations of artists and scholars. Born in Hackney, East London – a surprisingly humble beginning for one who would later command respect within the highest echelons of the art world – Gowing’
s early life was shaped by his Quaker upbringing and a keen observation of the urban environment, as evidenced by his earliest work, “Mare Street, Hackney,” a vibrant snapshot of his father's drapery shop. This initial foray into painting laid the groundwork for a career that seamlessly blended artistic creation with rigorous academic study and passionate teaching. Gowing’s formal art training began at the prestigious Leighton Park Sc…
