Welcome to the world of Jan Fairey a multidisciplinary artist with a career spanning animation, illustration, architecture, ceramics, and printmaking. Originally from the UK, he now resides in the south of Barcelona. I’ve developed a unique artistic voice that refuses to be constrained by any single style or technique. This website is a curated collection of my work, a reflection of a career dedicated to exploration and experimentation.
I thrive on the interplay of figurative and abstract, refusing to be confined by stylistic boundaries. My work is an invitation to engage, to interpret. Whether it’s the enigmatic allure of semi-abstract forms or the raw honesty of my portraiture, I aim to spark curiosity and conversation.
My work dances between the figurative and the abstract, embracing a multidisciplinary approach that allows me to explore the boundaries of form and perception. I delight in playing with semi-abstract forms that hover on the edge of recognition, inviting the viewer to make the final decision on what they see, or simply to enjoy the familiar shapes and colors without the need for a clear narrative.
In my portraits, I aim to capture the essence of people without the traditional confines of beauty or context. My subjects are framed by the edges of the canvas, existing in a space that transcends conventional ideas of beauty or distracted by narrative.
Here, you will find a collection of my work, a reflection of my passion for exploring the unknown and pushing the limits of artistic expression. I invite you to explore, reflect, and find your own meaning within these pieces.