Ben Edge’s British Folk Paintings at the Viktor Wynd Museum, Hackney
Viktor Kynd Museum 11 Mare Street, London, United KingdomBen Edge, a meticulous figurative artist and vibrant storyteller, immerses himself in the exploration and documentation of Britain's rich, yet often unnoticed, folk culture. For nearly a decade, he’s traveled extensively across the British Isles, capturing the essence of seasonal folk customs through various mediums such as paint, film, photography, and sculpture. Ben’s work, deeply influenced by family legends and a personal ‘Druidic epiphany’, is an ode to the thriving contemporary British folk culture. His multifaceted projects not only unveil […]
