Hugh O'Donnell
Hugh O'Donnell, born in 1950 in London, UK, studied at Camberwell College of Arts, London, and pursued further studies in Japan on a Japanese Monbusho Scholarship.
Born: 1950, London, UK
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Recognition
Hugh's Abstract Expressionist style taps into lyrical roots of Modernism, he's been exhibited in the likes of Hirshhorn, the MoMA, Tate Modern.
Intent
Hugh's gestural drawings emulate the ebb and flow of of rhythms in the body.
Composition
These color etchings are expressive gestures, that inadvertantly evoke emotion from their viewers.
Ceres Take
Well established artist whose works bring life to a room.
PARENT TECHNIQUE
Etching
Etching is a form of printmaking that involves creating designs on a copper plate, using an acid-resistant material like wax or resin. The artist scratches through this material to expose the metal underneath. The plate is then submerged in an acid bath, which bites into the exposed areas, creating grooves....
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COMPLEMENTARY WORKS
Untitled I
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$18,800
Untitled II
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$18,800
Salt Note Black I
James Brown
$11,500
Diptych VII
James Brown
$26,000
Single XIII
James Brown
$16,000
