Jeremy Gardiner
Pegwell Bay, Kent, A Recollection
Born 1957
signed and dated 2019
titled verso
titled verso
acrylic and jesmonite on poplar panel
55 x 79 cms (22 x 31 ins)
framed: 68 x 92 cms (27 x 36 ins)
framed: 68 x 92 cms (27 x 36 ins)
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While exploring Pegwell Bay, the location of William Dyce’s famous painting, Gardiner came across the remains of the nearby hoverport, which closed after less than twenty years in 1987. The...
While exploring Pegwell Bay, the location of William Dyce’s famous painting, Gardiner came across the remains of the nearby hoverport, which closed after less than twenty years in 1987. The approach markings are visible in the foreground, while the present-day calm of the bay reminds us of the sometimes fleeting nature of human innovation.