Modern
Modern
Michael Cross
Anthony Michael Crosse: Bridging Art and Cognitive Science Anthony Michael Crosse (born 1944) is a British artist whose distinctive approach to painting blends meticulous observation of the natural world—particularly marine landscapes and wildlife—with innovative explorations into cognitive science. His work transcends mere representation, aiming instead to communicate complex ideas about perception, memory, and emotional response thr…
10
dated works
1
chapters
2000
first work
2002
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Michael Cross's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Michael Cross's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.