This vibrant painting depicts a lively dinner gathering with a family seated around a table. The composition is dominated by warm shades of yellow, with the figures rendered in a distinctive, angular style. The subjects are shown in a stylized, almost abstracted manner, with their facial features and clothing suggesting an early to mid-20th century setting. The overall style and technique suggest a modernist or expressionist approach, capturing the energy and dynamics of the domestic scene. The artwork likely reflects the artist's intention to convey a sense of familial intimacy and the universal human experience of shared meals. ...
The deeply personal works of Norman Hyams, transcend everyday experience to present an intimate vision of his creative process and unique artistic freedom. Having graduated from Chelsea College of Art in 2006, Hyams shunned the art world for over ten years, creating a powerful body of work unaffected by any external or commercial influences. Departing from personal narratives, and archival imagery of his closest relatives, the intriguing realities portrayed in his paintings are populated with characters elaborated in strokes that teeter softness and grotesqueness. A pictorial style seemingly disconnected from a sense of time and space. ...
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