About

Artist Alexander Edwards was born in Birmingham in 1974. During the 90s he attended Bournville Institute of Art & Design and University of Wolverhampton.

His early career was as an Environmental Graphic Designer, before becoming a full time artist in 2017. The skills developed when a designer have led him to his distinctive hard-edged, graphic style.

Alex creates unique visions of city skylines, buildings and landmarks. His work explores the built up environment using architectural patterns and geometric shapes.

 

Influences

Modernist art, design and architecture are his primary influences, in particular artists such as Picasso and Klee. One notable influence is Victor Servranckx's painting titled 'The Town'.