About

In 2016, following a one-person show at the Approach gallery in London, Stuart Cumberland put a collection of his own paintings into storage and stopped work as an artist. In making his motivations certain he then completed a PhD addressing the question, what is postconceptual painting? Reaching conclusions (in short, post-conceptual painting is fake painting) that verified his three decades of practice, he hit a target - a landmark providing solid ground and a stepping off point, a fork in the road, regarding his future. Taking his enquiries on a new tack, he currently trains in Lacanian …