Mike Carr AKA China Mike is one of a group of important artists who emerged from the hugely influential Bristol, UK art scene at the beginning of the 21st century. Other influential and highly respected names from this vanguard include Robert Del Naja (3D from Massive Attack), Nick Walker and of course Banksy.
China Mike’s talent is only just being fully discovered now. Huge acclaim from significant contemporaries like Mr Jago eagerly anticipate his new work.
Hugely skilled as an expert draughtsman and Photorealism painter has created an excellent foundation in recent years for his evolution in abstract, mark-making and figurative line work combining to deliver his unique expressionist style.
His paintings have an immediate ability to capture personality. Indelibly marked in your mind as soon as you set eyes on them, you can never forget these people. Beautiful pastel and unusual abstract colour palettes create a world of movement, sound and energy around the emotive subjects. A huge range of emotions , back story and stimulation comes from his works on paper and canvas.
He has exhibited in galleries around the globe, including Los Angeles, New York, London and Berlin. His work is also included in the private collections of collectors worldwide.
Avoiding the madding crowd, Mike produces powerful and important contemporary portraiture. Take your chance to acquire original works from this major talent whilst you still can.