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安德鲁·福里斯特1958年出生在英格兰西南部的康沃尔郡。 1984年获得伦敦金斯顿大学插画专业荣誉学士。 1984 - 87年,在伦敦多家从事书籍插画绘制,范围涵盖哲学,边缘科学,神秘主义,宗教,科幻等。 1987 - 90年,搬至格拉斯顿伯里,开始绘制创意幻想画作。在艺术界确立声誉,并首次出版艺术卡、海报、限量版画等。 1990年移居到英格兰西南部的达特穆尔。开始绘制大幅画作,包括史诗景象、萨满教相关、地下世界、梦象。在洛杉矶、阿姆斯特丹、伦敦和英国多个城市举办个人画展。 1998年永久定居新西兰。从2000年前开始,绘画风格变得越发抽象和无固定形式(微妙的纹理和色调)。 关于音乐创作历程 1991年购置第一个音乐合成器。 1992年创作并录制了第一首音乐作品,以磁带形式发行《无限八度》(目前已绝版)。 1997年录制了热卖大碟《星际种子》,作为让·吕克·博佐利导演的玄秘动画《莫卡巴:一颗星际种子的旅程》的配乐。《星际种子》是安德鲁“星系统三部曲”的第二部(天狼星)。 1998年发行了第二张大碟《阿尔法~欧米伽》,“星系统三部曲”的第三部(仙女座)。 2002年发行《魔力》,又一张热卖大碟,并有音乐家奈杰尔·肖(演奏凯尔特哨笛)和布赖恩·阿博特(演奏滑音吉他)加盟合作。 2008年使用苹果Logic软件升级自家工作室(“魔力艺术工作室”)。 2009年发行《无限八度》大碟,完成“星系统三部曲”,作为它的第一部。(这是全新的专辑,其中的“金色海岸的浅滩”是92磁带版本的重制加长版) 2010年发行《本质》,由四个部分构成(第二部分,由布赖恩·阿博特再次合作演奏滑音吉他)。 2011年发行《共鸣》,这是新的“谐波三部曲”的首部。
Biography 1958 Born in Cornwall, south west England. 1984 B.A(hons) degree in illustration, Kingston University, London. Painting development 1984- ’87 Illustrating bookcovers for various publishing houses in London…subjects ranging from philosophy, esoteric sciences, mysticism, religion, sci-fi and fantasy. 1987- ’90 Moved to Glastonbury, and began painting inspirational, visionary paintings. Established international reputation for art. First published artcards, posters, limited edition prints etc. 1990 Moved to Dartmoor in S.W. England. Now painting large scale, epic landscapes and shamanic/underworld/archetypal dream imagery. Solo exhibitions in Los Angeles, Amsterdam, London and several other UK venues. 1998 Permanent move to south island, New Zealand. Paintings becoming exclusively abstract and increasingly formless (subtle textures and hues), from 2000 onwards. Music origins and development 1991 Purchased first synthesiser/keyboard. 1992 Composed and recorded first music compositions, released on tape as “Octaves of Infinity” (now unavailable). 1997 Recorded best selling CD “Starseed”, which is used as accompanying soundtrack to film-maker Jean- Luc- Bozzoli’s esoteric animated film entitled “Merkabah, voyage of a Starseed”. Starseed is Andrew’s second volume (Sirius) in his ‘Star System Trilogy’. 1998 Released second CD “Alpha-Omega”, which is the third volume (Andromeda) in the ‘Star System Trilogy’. 2002 Released “Alchemy”, another best seller, which features international musicians Nigel Shaw (playing celtic whistle) and Brian Abbott (playing glissando guitar). 2008 Upgraded home studio (‘Alchemy Arts Studio’) with powerMac computer running Logic software. 2009 Released “Infinite Octaves” CD, which although recorded last, completes the ‘Star System Trilogy’ as volume 1. (Please note that this is a completely new album, although one track ‘Shallows of the Golden Shoreline’ is an extended and sonically enhanced version of the same track on the 1992 “Octaves of Infinity” tape.) 2010 Released “Essence” CD, comprised of 4 parts, (the second part of which features Brian Abbott once again on glissando guitar). 2011 Release of “Resonance” CD, which is the first volume of a brand new “Harmonics Trilogy”.