(1939 - )
Patrick Hughes was born in Birmingham and studied art at Leeds Day Training College. His first solo show in London was held at the Portal Gallery, the week after he finished his course in 1961 and since then his work has been shown in over 150 solo exhibitions in the UK, Europe and the US including in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Chicago, Boston and New York, and In Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Belgium and Switzerland. His work is in collections in key public museums internationally including at the Tate, The Whitworth, Manchester; The V&A, London; The Arts Council; Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery; The Nasher Museum, Duke University, US; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, US; and The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark among others.