John Meredith Smith, painter, was known professionally since 1951 as John Meredith. He studied at the Ontario College of Art 1950-53, and had his first solo exhibition in 1958. Meredith's work was informed by a belief in the human presence as the ultimate subject of art; it was based on knowledge gained through experience rather than theory, on instinctive understanding.
In early works (1958-62), abstract vertical stripes, dark and tonal in colour, take on first vegetal and th (showing 500 of 1608 characters). |
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