John bratby biography

          John Randall Bratby was a British painter who rose to prominence in the s as a member of the Kitchen Sink School, a group of British social-realist.

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          JOHN BRATBY: EVERYTHING BUT THE KITCHEN SINK, INCLUDING THE KITCHEN SINK

          An exhibition at the Jerwood Gallery, Hastings, 30th January to 17th April, 2016

          AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LIFE OF JOHN BRATBY, 1928-1992

          By Julian Hartnoll

          Julian Hartnoll/Jerwood Gallery.

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          Reviewed by Jim Burns

          Walking through the Jerwood Gallery, surrounded by John Bratby’s paintings, it occurred to me that he was a quintessentially English artist. And one who was almost totally a product of the 1940s and 1950s.

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          6. This isn’t to say that he didn’t look anywhere else for inspiration and influences. But, for me, there is something in his work as a whole that still carries the mood or feeling of those years, even when he was painting portraits of pop stars and personalities in later decades.

          Some of the portraits weren’t successful, while others may have succeeded in a way the sitters didn’t care for. The world of the 1960s and 1970s dema