Thirty Years of Romany Mark Bruce’s Artistry Compiled in New Monograph
Art enthusiasts, rejoice! Scheduled to hit shelves on September 2, 2024, an upcoming monograph entitled ‘SCULPTING COLOUR’ will shed light on the expansive career of artist and sculptor, Romany Mark Bruce.
Also launching in both Brighton & London.
‘Sculpting Colour’ launch and exhibition – Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September, Encounters Art Space in Brighton https://www.encountersartspace.com/
‘Sculpting Colour’ & (Un)Seen exhibition from Thursday 19th September – Sunday 29th September at Batsford Gallery, London. Thursday 19th September 6pm to 8.30pm by invitation only. Public exhibition from Friday 20th September – Sunday 29th September (Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun) https://www.batsfordgallery.com/whats-on-1
This extensive book traverses over 30 years of Romany’s creative trajectory, exploring the defining moments that have influenced his one-of-a-kind artistic vision. Uncover the intricate techniques behind Romany’s lively artworks and delve into the harmonious fusion of sculpture and colour that defines his thriving artistic practice. Prepare for an immersive experience as you delve deep into the vibrant and dynamic artistic universe of Romany Mark Bruce, where creativity knows no bounds and inspiration runs wild. Stay tuned for a captivating journey through the evolution of one of the art world’s most intriguing talents.
The serendipitous meeting of Romany Mark Bruce and a stranger in 2007 set in motion a remarkable journey that would culminate in the creation of the iconic Brighton & Hove AIDS Memorial, affectionately named TAY after Romany’s dear friend, Paul Tay. Triggered by personal loss and driven by his artistic talents, Romany embraced the opportunity to design the memorial with fervour and creativity. Today, his ever-evolving artistic vision, inspired by the human form, nature, and vibrant colours, continues to captivate audiences and leave a profound impact, solidifying Romany’s position as a visionary artist leaving behind a powerful legacy through his transformative and deeply moving works of art. As Romany Mark Bruce’s artistic journey unfolds, it is evident that his creations transcend boundaries and touch the hearts of all who experience them. Through his dedication to honouring the memory of his friend and those affected by AIDS, Romany has etched a lasting legacy in the artistic landscape of Brighton and beyond. As visitors from all corners of the globe are drawn to the TAY Memorial, they are not only witnessing a physical structure but also connecting with the emotions and stories woven into its very essence. Romany’s profound works serve as a reminder of the power of art to heal, inspire, and unite communities, leaving an indelible mark on the world of art and commemoration.
’Line of Sight’ Print of limited edition 25, available now and to also be sold on Sunday 15th September (In aid of the Charity ‘Lunch Positive’ https://lunchpositive.org/ )
