Danielle O'Connor Akiyama | Full Moon Gorse Sky Esher Modern Art Nathan Preston — the Essex-born

Nathan Preston — the Essex-born artist who studied architecture before turning to fine art

both in proximity to a striped chair and the crisp vertical line of a room's corner

95 × 65 cm each

Schoony — the British sculptor and former Hollywood special effects artist whose credits include Saving Private Ryan — brings to this variant of his most celebrated series the technical command that comes from years of working with the most demanding materials in contemporary sculpture

Kiss Me Quick renders the most direct of declarations in the material language of Swarovski crystals — the declaration of desire made as brilliant and clear as a cut stone

Danielle O'Connor Akiyama | Full Moon Gorse Sky Esher Modern Art Nathan Preston — the Essex-bornDanielle O'Connor Akiyama Full Moon Gorse Sky Original oil painting Full Moon Gorse Sky locates O'Connor Akiyama's practice in the natural world with particular precision. The gorse that most specific of British landscape presences, yellow and sharp scented, associated with open heathland and moorland edges appears here under a full moon in a painting that is as much about light as it is about subject. The moon's light on the gorse, the gorse's gold