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een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Leslie Carr
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Leslie Carr, born in Hove, West Sussex in 1891, emerged as a significant figure in British illustration and poster art during the first half of the 20th century. His early life offered little indication of the artistic path he would forge; initially employed at the London Stock Exchange, Carr’s fascination with machinery and movement soon steered him toward a more creative vocation. This inclination w
as powerfully shaped by his service as a Lieutenant in the Tank Corps during World War I—an experience that undoubtedly instilled within him a deep appreciation for engineering prowess and dynamic forms. Following the war, he dedicated himself fully to art and graphic design, embarking on a career that would capture the spirit of an era defined by technological advancement and evolving aesthetics. While biographical details remain some…
