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Michael Bennett

Michael Bennett (Born 1948) is active/lives in England.  Michael Bennett is known for Landscape painting.

An Essay on Michael Bennett, by Christopher Bucklow, July 2008, from the website of Michael Bennett.

The best art can often quite literally stun the viewer. It seems to have the effect of switching the mental systems that produce language onto ‘hold’. Indeed, in front of the best paintings, I frequently find that I have no interest in analytical or conceptual thinking at all. I find myself compelled only to look and to engage with the image on what feels to be a broader wavelength than that on which my logical, conscious thoughts habitually operate. And yet during this period of the ‘stun’, there is a sensation of profound understanding and a sympathy which produces a powerful, connected knowing. At this time I feel sure that some other kind of conceptual language has come into play, one that makes my normal consciousness feel limited and restricted.

Needless to say, I mention these things because I have often felt such feelings in front of Michael Bennett’s new painting   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 15881 characters.]  Artist bio

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