{"id":8200,"date":"2014-11-07T14:52:35","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T14:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/?p=8200"},"modified":"2014-11-07T14:53:28","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T14:53:28","slug":"narrative-paintings-james-guppy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/narrative-paintings-james-guppy\/","title":{"rendered":"Narrative paintings of James Guppy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Narrative paintings of James Guppy<\/strong>, born in London (1954). Live and work in Australia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8201 alignnone\" title=\"James Guppy - Paintings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"James Guppy - Paintings\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/homepage.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guppy&rsquo;s powerful and enigmatic narrative-based paintings travelled to eleven different locations in Australia in a national solo touring survey show (2009 &#8211; 11). Throughout his career, Guppy&rsquo;s subject matter has varied from surreal moments, scenes of suspense, explosion clouds, formidable women and anthropomorphic beings, all executed with a refined and intelligent approach, appearing both dramatic and lifelike.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Narrative paintings of James Guppy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesguppy.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Narrative paintings of James Guppy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brendamaygallery.com.au\/essay.php?artistID=73-James-Guppy\" target=\"_blank\">Brenda May gallery<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O3ikDzVVRCc\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Narrative paintings of James Guppy, born in London (1954). Live and work in Australia. Guppy&rsquo;s powerful and enigmatic narrative-based paintings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,220,1332,16,216],"tags":[314,3507,4003,82,40,2629,132,3142,3506,3497,3505,3502,3501,3504,2701,2829,295,3503,684],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6hYQX-28g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6436,"url":"https:\/\/www.lilavert.com\/blog_lilavert\/beautiful-paintings-brian-viveros\/","url_meta":{"origin":8200,"position":0},"title":"Beautiful paintings Brian Viveros","author":"LilaVert I-I","date":"16\/03\/2014","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Beautiful paintings Brian Viveros. 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