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Still Standing by David Brett — pale tree form between flanking blue masses, opening work in the Residual Ground series. Acrylic on canvas, 90 × 90 cm

London-based painter exploring landscape, memory and erosion

Current work: Residual Ground, an ongoing series

These paintings explore landscape as something remembered rather than observed — where forms emerge, break down, and reassemble. Each piece operates as a trace rather than a depiction

Shortlisted for the VAA Top 500 Artists 2025

Movement by David Brett — abstract tree form in teal and green, from the Residual Ground series. Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 50 × 50 cm

I'm less interested in what a place looks like than in what it leaves behind

Mid-length portrait of a man wearing a dark top standing in an artist's studio with blue and green paintings on the wall
Still Standing by David Brett — pale tree form between flanking blue masses, opening work in the Residual Ground series. Acrylic on canvas, 90 × 90 cm, shown on a gallery wall
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