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The Curvature of Nina Murdoch
Jonathan Milesan aesthetic was being formed which could be summarised by the idea of a dispersal of gravity by light When she was training at the Slade, the life room drawing... -
Nina Murdoch: Into the Light —Variability, Movement, Dissolution and Fusion
Andrew LambirthIntroduction: The Context ‘The food of the soul is Light and Space.’ Herman Melville As others have pointed out, the art historian and philosopher Herbert Read among them, the greatest... -
Collecting Colour: An Introduction
Andrew Lambirth 2018Since her last exhibition in 2014, a crisis occurred in Nina Murdoch's art, when her paint suppliers ceased to manufacture the glazing medium she had been entirely reliant upon to... -
Moment of Light / Moments of Vision
Andrew Lambirth 2014Blakean outpourings of dazzling light rendered in colour that is subtle but also explosive, with a burnished patina of marks and sheens, characterize Nina Murdoch's latest paintings. Sometimes, the paint... -
NINA MURDOCH: BRINGING THE SKY DOWN
Andrew Lambirth 2011Corridors, steps, wedges of light and otherworldly colour, Nina Murdoch's paintings evoke an uninhabited but haunting world in which the sun and moon seem to rise and set in chambers... -
Breakthrough: Nina Murdoch’s New Paintings
Matthew Collings 2009Strong light, a garden, a parrot, bird food for a thousand sparrows, the studio, a lot of paintings turned to the wall, one is turned out to face me and... -
Concrete Fields: An Introduction
Richard Cork 2007Although she never identifies it in the titles of her paintings, Nina Murdoch constantly returns to a mysterious, shadowy place in Battersea. Here, gazing at a road dominated by heavy... -
Eloge de L’immobilité et du Silence
Roy Exley 2003These enigmatic depictions of city-centre vistas seem vaguely familiar, yet they exude an air of ethereal unreality, their desertion and stripped-down appearance lends them a post-Apocalyptic Nina Murdoch's oil paintings... -
Nina Murdoch: Paintings 1995 - 2001
Tony Parsons 2001In a world where so much is demanding to be heard, Nina Murdoch commands our attention without ever raising her voice. I fell in love with Nina Murdoch's work...
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