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Bob Brighton
The Geometric Soul of Bob Brighton Bob Brighton, a name now synonymous with the captivating world of geometric squares and abstract color fields, wasn’t initially destined for the art world. Born in 1936 in Hastings, East Sussex, his early life was rooted in the practicalities of carpentry – a trade he learned from his father, a skilled craftsman. This foundational experience, working with wood and understanding its inherent structure,
would profoundly influence his later artistic explorations. Brighton’s journey into art began somewhat unexpectedly, driven by a desire to create order out of chaos, a need to impose visual rhythm on the seemingly random. He initially experimented with collage techniques, but it wasn't until he discovered the power of simple geometric forms – primarily squares – that his unique style truly emerged. This shift represents a deliberate m…