Invited to a talk on the modernist architect Erno Goldfinger and Brutalism by Alan Powers at Arnolfini, Bristol tonight..

Invited to a talk on the modernist architect Erno Goldfinger and Brutalism by Alan Powers at Arnolfini, Bristol tonight..

An interesting talk by Alan Powers at Arnolfini about the life and work of the architect Erno Goldfinger and his struggle as a Hungarian emigre in England before the war. Also the importance of Trellick Tower in his leagcy as an architect and no one asked about how he became a Bond villain!…https://nigelwarburton.typepad.com/virtualphilosopher/2009/08/ern%C3%B6-goldfingers-house-at-2-willow-road-hampstead-a-video.html

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‘The Love of Painting’ a book for painters..
modern art, contemporary art, painting David Moxon modern art, contemporary art, painting David Moxon

‘The Love of Painting’ a book for painters..

Don’t be put off by the cover! This is a great and passionate book on modern painting, focusing on recent painting from the last 60 years with references to Frank Stella, Ellsworth Kelly, Gerard Richter and the great generation of German painters of the 1960’s, quite academic in places but well written with interesting interviews with artists such as Merlen Carpenter and Charlene Von Heyl,.. I highly recommend it.

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