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Nitty Gritty

Nitty Gritty

Stop Making Excuses — with Adam Baker

· 47 min · Season 5 Episode 5

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Nitty Gritty is on tour with me while I move around Europe and this week I'm in London with oil painter Adam Baker.

In his practice, Adam focuses on intimate, imagined snapshots of queer life and love, drawing on personal experience to build fictionalised narratives that speak to the emotional complexity of contemporary queer identity.

Baker often investigates the contradictions of connection — how queer spaces can feel electric with possibility yet, simultaneously, deeply isolating. Through merging figures, geometric structures and atmospheric environments, he subverts traditional…

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