John Hitchens achieved early acclaim in the 1960s and ’70s. A series of successful exhibitions led to acquisitions of his work by numerous public and private collections in the UK and overseas. From 1990 onwards he began to explore a new approach to painting, one that involved him working more closely with the land, with natural materials and objects found in the landscape. At the same time he developed a highly personal form of abstraction and imagined landscape forms, setting his work apart from more conventional abstract painting. Grounds for Art provides the first extensive survey of...
John Hitchens achieved early acclaim in the 1960s and ’70s. A series of successful exhibitions led to acquisitions of his work by numerous public an...
