Enzo Marra British, b. 1975

Philip Guston, 'Painting, Smoking, Eating' 1973, Stedelijk Museum. © McKee Gallery, 2008 My first true experience of Philip Guston’s late paintings was at the exhibition of his work held at the Royal Academy in 2004, their monumental nature and their honest directness something that could not be ever captured by a reproduction on a printed page. These later works which he bravely threw himself into despite the reputation that he could so easily lose are an example of someone who truly believed in the process of painting as journey of...