An exhibition of jolly prints and colourful, simple drawings by Derrick Greaves entitled Flatworld opens later this month at the James Hyman gallery.
Following a series of acclaimed exhibitions of paintings by Derrick Greaves at James Hyman Fine Art, this is the first time the gallery has presented an exhibition comprising solely of works on paper to highlight the foundation of the artist's practice.
Flatworld presents a selection of recent prints and drawings by Derrick Greaves to provide an insight into the evolution of his work since the publication of a major book on the artist in Spring 2007. At the heart of the exhibition are three new suites of prints entitled Woodland Birds, Artificial Flowers and Jump.
Bird and clouds | Inkjet print | 35 x 22 cms (13.76 x 8.65 ins) | 2010
Following a series of acclaimed exhibitions of paintings by Derrick Greaves at James Hyman Fine Art, this is the first time the gallery has presented an exhibition comprising solely of works on paper to highlight the foundation of the artist's practice.
Hawthorn | Inkjet print | 35 x 22 cms (13.76 x 8.65 ins) | 2010
Flatworld presents a selection of recent prints and drawings by Derrick Greaves to provide an insight into the evolution of his work since the publication of a major book on the artist in Spring 2007. At the heart of the exhibition are three new suites of prints entitled Woodland Birds, Artificial Flowers and Jump.
Oak leaves | Inkjet print | 35 x 22 cms (13.76 x 8.65 ins) | 2010
The exhibition spotlights Greaves’s extraordinary vitality and also the way that the artist has once more reassessed his priorities to push his work in fresh directions.
Bird and foliage | Inkjet print | 35 x 22 cms (13.76 x 8.65 ins) | 2010
Runs 24 June - 26 August 2011
