Graham Lister (b.1982) is a painter and researcher based in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2016, he completed a Practice-based PhD at the Glasgow School of Art.
His ongoing painting practice is concerned with using the activity of painting as a way of distilling physical forms, surfaces and experiences. His work encompasses gradual abstraction processes which investigate the visual codes and surface materialities of the spatial environments which often go unnoticed within our everyday lives. Recent exhibitions in Glasgow, Manchester and Berlin have made use of large-scale painting installations to explore ways in which movement can be controlled through the creation of internal barrier-type works. Prior to study at the GSA, he studied at the University of Glasgow, gaining an MA(Hons) (Art Historymore...
- PhD (Practice-based) - Glasgow School of Art
- FHEA - Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- MFA (Gray's School of Art)
- MA(Hons) Art History - The University of Glasgow
