Description

Acrylic on canvas.

Signed and dated verso.

Ambiguity, the fruitful capacity of an image or action to suggest more than one thing at a time, or to propose several meanings simultaneously, is a defining characteristic of Boyd’s complex and various painting…

Standing in front of his paintings we might feel just such variegations of mood and feeling. They are so alive, so unpredictable, so disconcerting, and, yes, so beautiful if we make them so. Mel Gooding, Graham Boyd at Goldmark, 2021.