Britain and the EU – John Allcock

The global becomes local

09/01/202521/02/2020 by John

Isn’t it interesting how, listening to the news, we tend to think of the events recounted there as invariably taking place far away? They might be of interest, but never seem to have much to do with us. Then, all of a sudden, those events taking place at the other side of the globe arrive … Read more

I didn’t realise before that my art its political

09/01/202509/09/2019 by John

Over the past few weeks I have been wondering whether my painting ought to be more directly relevant to today’s situation. I have asked myself whether I am not being rather self-indulgent and possibly even escapist in what I do. Then today I realised that at least a part of my work points a finger … Read more