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My portrait of the avant-gard American composer John Cage (1912 - 1992).
5 September 2012 was the centenary of his birth.
The background of the portrait lists some of his more important works and the border is in the style of some of his manuscripts and artwork.
Besides composing music he was also a visual artist.

Painter, print maker, illustrator Member of Fine Art Trade Guild (UK). Licensing agent: Lebrecht Music & Arts Library - www.lebrecht.co.uk I spent 25 years in the printing and publishing industry, most of them with the great Mondadori in Italy. I had the privilege of working with many of the best British and American publishers to produce beautiful "coffee table" art books. It was in Italy that I began to soak up the culture of art. Whilst my day job involved the latest and best printing technology, in my spare time I was fascinated by the low-tech printing processes of block printing, etching and silk-screen printing. I enjoy combining the old and the new, old technology with new, old styles with new. Much of my work combines...