Paul Robinson

A skilled fine artist who dynamically fuses painting and photography, Paul Robinson born in Grimsby in 1982, is fast gaining critical recognition and a celebrity following for his exciting work.

His most iconic series depicts a pink teddy bear come-to-life and placed in the real world acting as a metaphor for discovery and exploration. The costumed figure – a striking motif in his work – exists between reality and make-believe, youthful innocence and corruption, leading a lifestyle that looks simultaneously enviable and questionable.

The use of the colourful anti hero and the way Robinson combines digital, graphic and photographic techniques have been acclaimed by purveyors of vanguard art ‘The Kids of Dada’ and supermodel Cara Delevingne.

A collection of work featuring the Pink Bear was recently exhibited in a solo show at Andipa Gallery Knightsbridge and is currently on display at exclusive London members club, Home House. A Pink Bear print recently sold for three times the listed price at Christie’s on behalf of the Terrence Higgins Trust and has also confounded guests in a provocative, live installation at one of Berlin’s hippest hotels, The Moxy.

Whilst the Pink Bear is an alter ego, hiding and running, Robinson’...

Following A Levels in art, maths, systems & controls and photography and a foundation course at Grimsby College of Art and Design, Paul completed a fine art degree at University College for the Creative Arts in Canterbury.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017
STICK EM UP
Well Hung Gallery - London

Holiday House
St John's Wood - London

2016
The Garden of Forking Paths
Lewisham Art House - London

2015
A Space For Art at Ramusake
Ramusake - London

A Space For Art at Belgraves
Belgraves - London

A Space For Art at Beyond
Kensington High St - London

2013
UNCLUTTERED
Trinity Buoy Wharf - London

HKC Budget Art Fair 13
Hong Kong - SAR China

HK Contemporary Art Fair 13
Hong Kong - SAR China

Candid Arts Exhibition
Angel - London

2012
Bricklane Gallery
Bricklane - London

Barcelona Showcase
Casa Batlló - Barcelona - Spain

2011
Bricklane Gallery
Bricklane - London

Once Upon A Time
Radcliffe & Newlands - London

Showcase
Richmix, Bethnal Green Road - London

Fitzrovia Intervention Art Trail
Fitzrovia - London

Page Three
Brompton Road - London

2010
Page 2
Brompton Road - London

For The Love Of
Orbital Comics - London

Spring Exhibition
Mint Shop - Knightsbridge - London

Page 1
Knightsbridge - London

2009
Cluster
Mas Civiles galleries - London

Art in the Garden
Seven Dials, London

Westminster Open Exhibition 2009
SW1 Gallery, London, England

E17 Art Trail
The Ancient ...