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Alexander Heaton
United Kingdom
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Exhibition Lakeside Open - Alexander Heaton
39 pieces
Artist highlights
- Prizewinner
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Artwork details
- Medium : Pencil, Pen on Paper , Other rigid frame under glass
- Framing : Framed
- Dimensions : 33.1x23.2in
About this artwork
This work is a psychological response to the current climate in the west. The demos of our regional nations are now held in contempt. Main stream media are the instigators of this drive for self hatred and contempt of self-determination. The democratic process of our very nation has been taken hostage and gaslit to bear false witness to the populace by those who call themselves progressive or liberal. This has become a national shame and as an artist…
I felt called to comment on the toxic climate. Within the adapted Durer font grow various types of fungi, as a part of nature ourselves we all share a symbiotic relationship with them I have chosen to depict the mushrooms speaking the truth throughout this artwork. Mushrooms grow in a mycelial network and need certain key conditions to be in place in order to thrive. Mushrooms actively select their allied organisms like certain trees and form guilds to manage the digestion of dangerous pathogens.
Alexander Heaton
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Prizewinner
« Many of my paintings reflect a deep spiritual connection with nature and communion with the infinite divine that surrounds us all. »
Alexander Heaton is a celebrated British artist whose works have featured in prizes and exhibitions in Japan, Nepal, Germany, Switzerland, UAE, USA, and the UK. One of his main influences is nature, and he has participated in a number of mountaineering expeditions to some of the world's most majestic ranges. His resulting interest in the sublime, transcendent power of natural forms is expressed through his vast, rich landscapes and mystical depictions of land and sky. Heaton's overall aesthetic carries a romantic style and boasts a cinematic scope.
