This vibrant abstract painting features a bold, monochromatic orange hue that fills the entire canvas. The composition is simple, with a solid, matte field of warm, reddish-orange color. The paint application appears to be thick and textured, adding a tactile quality to the surface. The overall style is minimalist, focusing solely on the expressive power of color. The artist's intention may have been to explore the emotional and psychological impact of color, inviting the viewer to engage with the work on a visceral level. ...
Vincent Hawkin's artistic practice ranges from oil on canvas or acrylic on cardboard to watercolour on paper and sculptural installations in folded paper.
Spontaneity and improvisation are crucial to the outcome of his work, which consists of free abstract compositions. Hawkin's recent painted sculptures are the result of the artist's continued use of limited resources and his vision of his works as elements that can be constructed and disassembled, reusing resources and materials. ...
The gallery brings a range of vibrant artists working within different media to the fore – often showcasing them for the first time and offering emerging artists exposure to an international audience. To date, the gallery has hosted over 60 physical exhibitions, pop-up exhibitions, exhibitions in virtual reality and online. Sid Motion Gallery opened in 2016 in a former betting shop in Kings Cross. In 2019 the gallery relocated to a larger space in South East London. ...
