Paul Hosking, Dirty Magic (Blue), 2023, Inlayed mirror and spray paint on aluminium, 200 x 160 x 5 cm. © Paul Hosking Studio
As an advocate of brilliance, colour, and pattern, he works with these visual components whilst maintaining a firm grasp on how those viewing his work would perceive it from the perspective of their own surroundings.
British artist Paul Hosking (born 1976 in Plymouth) is an internationally acclaimed mixed-media artist who was formally educated at the Plymouth College of Art and Design as well as London’s renowned Goldsmith College.
Over the course of his career, reflective surfaces have become the primary medium of his work. As an advocate of brilliance, colour, and pattern, he works with these visual components whilst maintaining a firm grasp on how those viewing his work would perceive it from the perspective of their own surroundings. Put another way, Hosking's dazzling works not only encompass the atmosphere of the viewers’ surroundings – but they actually energise their physical and mental presence.