The Stuckists Punk Victorian

The Stuckists Punk Victorian was an art exhibition held in 2004 that showcased the work of the Stuckists, a group known for advocating figurative, expressive painting and opposing contemporary conceptual art. The exhibition highlighted their commitment to traditional artistic skills and honest, emotionally direct work, contrasting with prevailing art trends. "Punk Victorian" reflected their desire to challenge the art establishment and celebrate authentic, unpretentious art rooted in punk's rebellious spirit and Victorian aesthetics. It aimed to reconnect art with personal expression and craftsmanship, emphasizing a return to fundamental artistic values.