Robin Leverton

Artist and Technologist

Brutalism

  • Drawing and painting: Into Architecture

    After messing around with various glitching techniques, I needed to start putting my focus back onto the architectural and landscape aspects of my work that pushed me into that frame in the first place. Armed with the photographs I took over the summer that can be seen in this post here, I began again to

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  • Landscape Study 2

    Here is a collection of buildings and artworks that have informed this painting. I think the painting itself is fairly successful. I wanted to keep in the grid to be a bit reminiscent of 90s vector art posters and the contrast between the bare mdf background and the vibrant paint provides a digitally derelict aesthetic.

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  • Landscape Studies

          One of the most important elements of my figure drawings is the landscape that encompasses the characters. My wish is for these landscapes to feel as expansive as those of surrealist origins, but not be directly surreal. Furthermore, Having encountered the work of Artist Gordon Cheung  I have really wanted to try and

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  • Barbican, shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

    So I went to Barbican for the first time, and I can not get over how beautiful a place it is. With some of the photos I also played around with the editing a little, so they are not necessarily that great. But anyway, Barbican, who does not love Brutalism? I want to live in

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