Richard Zinon British, b. 1985

Richard Zinon is a contemporary British artist whose abstract paintings are a profound exploration of gesture, emotion, and presence. Born in Manchester in 1985, Zinon honed his craft in Florence, Italy, and now works from his studio in Snowdonia, North Wales. His large-scale canvases, often completed in a single, intuitive session, draw inspiration from Japanese calligraphy and Zen philosophy, emphasizing the immediacy of the painting process. Utilizing a restrained palette, Zinon's works delve into the interplay of light and shadow, creating compositions that invite viewers into a meditative space for internal reflection.