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Trevor Coleman

Trevor Coleman (1936 - 2023) was active/lived in South Africa, England.  Trevor Coleman is known for Abstract-expressionis painting, mixed media, organic images.

Exhibition Review:

"Trevor Coleman: Abstraction 1960-1977" surveys a period in the career of the artist Trevor Coleman during which he produced some of his most important abstract paintings. Returning from London in 1966, Coleman emerged as one of the first and most accomplished South African exponents of geometric, hard-edge abstraction.

Very few of the pioneering South African abstract artists have drawn as deeply from avant-garde innovations and styles of the time as Trevor Coleman. In his quest to overcome ‘tradition’, Coleman was not afraid to take risks and persevered, at times under much public reproach, in his pursuit of formal and technical innovation. Coleman’s influences were varied; the energetic pulse of British pop-culture during the 60s, American hard-edge abstraction and the work of Frank Stella, Jasper Johns and Kenneth Noland as well as modern masters like Henri Matisse made a significant impression on him.

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