John Moores Painting Prize: Press Coverage

John Moores Painting Prize: Press Coverage

Press Coverage: John Moores Painting Prize 2020 Edinburgh artist in the running for UK’s biggest art prize. Edinburgh Reporter, 14 February 2021 By Phyllis Stephen Liverpool-born artist shortlisted for top award, 19 February 2021, Liverpool Life, Paul McAuley, JMU...
NEONEANDERTHALS at the Royal Scottish Academy

NEONEANDERTHALS at the Royal Scottish Academy

‘In the adjacent gallery, Neoneanderthals is a collaboration between Robbie Bushe and Jeanne Cannizzo. It poses the question, if homo sapiens have made such a mess of things, maybe cloned neanderthals, neoneanderthals after “de-extinction,” might do better....
On the DNA Dancefloor

On the DNA Dancefloor

On the DNA Dance Floor, oil and mixed media on canvas, 140 x 120 cm, 2019. An imaginary scene over thousands of years as early modern humans and Neanderthals interact – hunting and gathering, dancing, and interbreeding.On the DNA Dance Floor,is one of  four large...
The Last Neanderthal’s Garden

The Last Neanderthal’s Garden

The Last Neanderthal’s Garden, oil on canvas, 140 x 160 cm, 2019 Some 30,000 years ago, early modern humans come to pay their respects to the last of the ancient Neanderthals, a solitary female lovingly tending her wild garden. She has only hours to live. But the...