Simon Callery: Mapping the Urban Landscape Through Abstract Vision Simon Callery (born 1960) is an English artist whose distinctive approach to painting—characterized by fragmented, layered textures and evocative depictions of urban environments—has cemented his place as a pivotal figure within the Young British Artists movement and established him as one of Britain’s most respected contemporary painters. His work transcends mere representation; instead, it delves into psychological landscapes, exploring themes of memory, perception, and the elusive nature of experience. Born in London, Cal…