Shock & Awe alasdair banks translucent washes

translucent washes

This commanding composition captures the intense struggle between man and wild horse - each figure locked in a visceral dance of dominance and defiance

Dee Taylor blends Hollywood glamour with the electrifying tension of the racetrack

as though the air itself is trembling with expectation

crisp outlines

Shock & Awe alasdair banks translucent washesAlasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas 90 cm x 183 cm (36 inches x 72 inches) Abstract Expressionist Shock & Awe (2016) is a panoramic triptych bursting with movement, colour, and raw competitive spirit. Through dynamic brushstrokes and saturated huescrimson, cobalt, violet, and goldBanks captures the intensity of the final push to the finish line. The three part composition isolates moments of exertion and focus, allowing viewers to experience the race