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Achill Redo

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Achill Redo is the pseudonym of the English artist Anthony Hill. He was born on 23 April 1930 in London, and studied at the St Martin's and the Central Schools of Art 1948–51. He began painting in the style of Dada and Surrealism in 1948 but switched to abstract painting and reliefs by the early 1950s. He is a well known and founder member of the British Constructionist movement. By the late 1980s Anthony Hill also started exhibiting dadaist pictures and collages under the pseudonym Achill Redo.

The Tate Gallery, London holds 3 of Achill Redo's works: