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Echoes and Impressions
Remnants of the human experience , 13 June - 13 July 2025

Echoes and Impressions : Remnants of the human experience

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Balbinder Broadbent, Patchwork
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Balbinder Broadbent, Patchwork Patchwork framed and in situ

Balbinder Broadbent

Patchwork
Acrylic and mixed media on board
Framed Size: 39 x 39 cm
£ 600.00
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  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Arran Ross, Buddhanaut - Turkish Blue - Wasabi-Sabi Series
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Arran Ross, Buddhanaut - Turkish Blue - Wasabi-Sabi Series
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Balbinder Broadbent's 'Patchwork' presents an abstract composition that balances order and spontaneity through a thoughtful arrangement of geometric forms and expressive brushwork. This acrylic and mixed media work on board...
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Balbinder Broadbent's "Patchwork" presents an abstract composition that balances order and spontaneity through a thoughtful arrangement of geometric forms and expressive brushwork. This acrylic and mixed media work on board features a palette dominated by soft pinks and whites, punctuated by vibrant squares of blue, turquoise, crimson and earthy tones that appear to float across the surface. Broadbent employs gestural lines that crisscross the composition, creating a sense of movement and depth within the seemingly flat picture plane. The textural quality of the paint application reveals the artist's confident handling of materials, with areas of thicker impasto contrasting against more translucent washes, inviting the viewer to experience both the visual and tactile qualities of the work.

Abstract Expression and Spatial Impact
When displayed, "Patchwork" transforms its surroundings with its delicate yet dynamic presence. At 39 x 39 cm framed, this perfectly square format creates a satisfying sense of balance that allows the internal energy of the composition to take centre stage. The work's abstract nature invites personal interpretation while its thoughtfully composed colour relationships create a harmonious visual experience that complements contemporary interiors. Broadbent's piece demonstrates how abstraction continues to offer fresh perspectives in contemporary art, creating a focal point that shifts and evolves with repeated viewings, revealing new relationships between colour, line and form with each encounter.
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