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Michael Parkes
Modern
Modern

Michael Parkes

Born 1944 Works span 2026–2026

A Journey into the Realms of Imagination Born in 1944 in Sikeston, Missouri, Michael Parkes emerged as a truly unique and visionary voice in contemporary art—a master seamlessly blending fantasy, spirituality, and technical brilliance. From his earliest years, Parkes displayed an exceptional aptitude for artistic expression, excelling in drawing, painting, and sculpture; a foundation built upon formal training at the University of Kan…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Michael Parkes'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 Parkes'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.