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Milgis Dawn by David W M Roberts

2023

Dragonflies are the insect kingdom’s acrobats. Their four independent wings allow them to fly upside down and backwards, reaching speeds of up to 55 kilometres per hour. The drago...

This planthopper first caught my attention in global news coverage whilst researching for a new series based on invasive species. I have become fascinated with the colours and charac...

In 2021 Kenya experienced the worst outbreak of desert locusts in 70 years. Biblical plagues of invasive insects decimated agriculture and destroyed livelihoods. Farmers banged cooki...

In 2021 Kenya experienced the worst outbreak of desert locusts in 70 years. Biblical plagues of invasive insects decimated agriculture and destroyed livelihoods. Farmers banged cook...

In 2021 Kenya experienced the worst outbreak of desert locusts in 70 years. Biblical plagues of invasive insects decimated agriculture and destroyed livelihoods. Farmers banged cooki...

The Milgis River in Northern Kenya is a seasonal river, it doesn’t flow all the time, so when it does, it’s a lifeline to the remote Samburu tribes which travel long distances to col...

Abstract artist Andrew Lui’s ethereal work is rooted in history; that of his own in China and the world around him. Lui’s fluid lines and vivid colours were influenced by his love of...

Wonderful vintage multi-media piece of sea cave by California artist Jim Kirwan (American, 20th Century), circa 1980. Signed lower left " Kirwan". Unframed. ...

Dynamic black and gray strokes of acrylic paint give the impression of galloping horses in this abstract painting by Andrew Lui. Lui continues to use the expressive and elegant movem...

In this magnificent sensual abstract painting by Andrew Lui, grand gestural brushstrokes create nude human figures who appear to emerge from a riot of colour. In 'The Tall Ladies', t...

Passages of black and grey lit with subtle marks of ecrue, pink, blue and yellow bring to life Andrew Lui's theme of inexorable change. Born in Guangzhou, China, Lui participated in the Chinese Cultural Revolution as a member of the Red Guard but escaped to Hong Kong in 1970. Making his way to Toronto, Lui studied at the Ontario College of Art before traveling to the UK, and Italy. In Florence, he was drawn to the dynamic Uccello's Battle of San Romano (c. 1456). Lui is represented in multiple public, corporate and private collections in Canada, Europe and China: Musée d'art contemporain, Musée de Dijon, France, L'Ecole des Beaux Arts, Bruxelles, Pallazo Strozzi, Florence, Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Quebec, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Sherbrooke, Grimsby Art Gallery, Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Stratford, Stratford, Coburg Art Gallery, Rodman Hall Art Centre, Canadiana Foundation (Art Collection of Governor General of Canada). He is part of a large number of private and corporate collections, including HSBC of Canada, DKNY and Sun Life Insurance...

This large scale dynamic gestural painting in grey scale is part of Andrew Lui's ‘Pilgrims Progress’ series. The painting depicts a horse and rider, a metaphor for the human journey ...