David Batchelor is one of the most celebrated and influential British artists of his generation. For thirty years, he has been concerned with our experience of colour within the modern urban environment, and with historical conceptions of colour within Western culture. His work ranges from painting, drawing and photography to sculpture and large-scale installations. The release of this original limited edition, entitled Chromoscape, coincides with Batchelor's very first museum survey at Compton Verney (UK) in which this body of work is currently exhibited.
Batchelor’s work is held in public and private collections including Tate, London; the Arts Council Collection, UK; The Saatchi Gallery, London, UBS Art Collection and MAC, Santiago, Chile. He has exhibited worldwide including at the MoMA, New York; Hayward Gallery, London; Royal Academy of Arts, London; Whitechapel Gallery, London; Tate Liverpool; Gagosian, London; White Cube, London; Lisson Gallery, London; Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK; Hauser & Wirth, Zurich; Canopy Collections, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul and Biennal de Sao Paulo, Brazil.
David Batchelor (b. 1955) Lives and works in London
David Batchelor
David Batchelor is one of the most celebrated and influential British artists of his generation. For thirty years, he has been concerned with our experience of colour within the modern urban environment, and with historical conceptions of colour within Western culture. His work ranges from painting, drawing and photography to sculpture and large-scale installations. The release of this original limited edition, entitled Chromoscape, coincides with Batchelor's very first museum survey at Compton Verney (UK) in which this body of work is currently exhibited.
Batchelor’s work is held in public and private collections including Tate, London; the Arts Council Collection, UK; The Saatchi Gallery, London, UBS Art Collection and MAC, Santiago, Chile. He has exhibited worldwide including at the MoMA, New York; Hayward Gallery, London; Royal Academy of Arts, London; Whitechapel Gallery, London; Tate Liverpool; Gagosian, London; White Cube, London; Lisson Gallery, London; Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK; Hauser & Wirth, Zurich; Canopy Collections, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul and Biennal de Sao Paulo, Brazil.