hamish fulton
Modern
Modern

hamish fulton

Born 1946

The Art of the Footstep: Hamish Fulton and the Poetics of Walking Hamish Fulton, born in London in 1946, occupies a unique position within contemporary art—a position forged not in studios or workshops, but on the open road. He is, fundamentally, a walking artist. Since 1972, his artistic practice has been inextricably linked to the act of walking itself, transforming personal journeys into compelling works that challenge conventional…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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