Sarah Lucas

The next Artist You Need To Know is Sarah Lucas. Lucas is an artist who works in photography, sculpture and installation : for more than three decades, she has carved out her own space as one of Britain’s most important contemporary artists. She is arguably the most...

Edward Burra

The next Artist You Need To Know is Edward Burra (1905 – 1976). Burra was an English painter (often in watercolour), draughtsman, set and costume designer, and printmaker. Some of his best known works are his depictions of the urban ‘underworld’ of the...

Bridget Riley

The next Artist You Need To Know is Bridget Riley. Riley is an English painter known for her Op Art paintings that are immediately recognizable and that both enthrall and discombobulate the viewer. A groundbreaking artist in post WW II Britain, Riley’s bold...

Martin Parr

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Martin Parr. Parr is a British documentary photographer, photojournalist and photobook collector : Parr is best  “known for his photographic projects that take an intimate, satirical and anthropological look at aspects of...

Dora Carrington

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Dora Carrington (1893 – 1932). She was an English painter, designer and decorative artist, remembered (perhaps too much so) for her association with members of the Bloomsbury Group. Born Dora de Houghton Carrington, she was...