Guy Brett obituary

My friend, the art critic, writer and curator Guy Brett, who has died aged 78 of pneumonia and Parkinson’s disease, began his career in the early 1960s as the art critic for the Times. However, it was his involvement with Signals Gallery (1964-66) in London that would mark his life’s work.While most of the British art milieu looked towards American pop art and the legacy of abstract expressionism, Guy explored other genealogies of modern art and the poetic intersections between kinet