Braaqとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Brian Shields (1951–1997) was a Liverpool born English painter. He is best known for painting industrial scenes of northern Britain. He acquired the nickname "Braaq" in his school days — on account of his artistic talent he was nicknamed "Braque" after the French artist Georges Braque, a mis-spelling then transformed Braque into Braaq. He was the youngest of a large family (12 siblings), his father Dennis Shields was also an artist, one of his brothers, also Dennis, is a Lanarkshire (Coatbridge) based sculptor.