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Phyllida Barlow

1944 – 2023

Phyllida Barlow
Modern
Modern

Phyllida Barlow

Born 1944 Died 2023 Works span 1994–2018

Phyllida Barlow: A Colossal Presence in Sculpture Phyllida Barlow (1944-2023), a British visual artist, carved an extraordinary path through the world of sculpture and installation art, leaving behind a legacy of monumental, playful, and profoundly engaging works. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne and raised amidst the post-war landscape of London, her artistic journey was shaped by both personal experiences – including childhood memories o…

2
dated works
2
chapters
1994
first work
2018
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Phyllida Barlow'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 Phyllida Barlow'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.