Grimace small The jockeys

The jockeys

this commanding piece commands attention - both for its scale and for the raw

as if we’re catching a private moment between partners who know each other well

Trio is a quietly graceful study of three work riders on horseback

Grimace small The jockeysAlasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas 80 cm x 66 cm (32 inches x 26 inches) framed in matt black wood Abstract Expressionist Grimace (2011) presents a moment of fierce determination, frozen in abstraction. With a palette dominated by midnight blacks, electric blues, and sharp accents of magenta, Banks captures the raw energy of a jockey mid race. The horses powerful musculature and the riders steely focus dissolve into dynamic brushwork, evoking