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Sean Scully

TRACES: Sean Scully

Today is the occasion to bear in mind One of the world’s foremost contemporary artists, Sean Scully (30/6/1945-). His work draws on the traditions of European painting, invigorated with the distinct character of American abstraction. His varied practice encompasses printmaking, sculpture, watercolors, and pastels, but he is best known for …

Sean Scully, 1.11.24, 2024, Pencil on paper, 30 x 42 cm (11,8 x 16,5 in), © Sean Scully. Photos: Eva Herzog, Courtesy Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, London · Paris · Salzburg · Seoul

ART CITIES: Paris-Sean Scully

Over the course of his career, Sean Scully has created an influential body of work that has marked the development of contemporary …

Photo Left: Sean Scully, Net Blue, 2023, aquatint with sugarlift and spitbite on paper, 76.2 x 63.5 cm.; 30 x 25 in., 85.5 x 72.5 x 4.4 cm.; 33 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (framed), edition 1 of 40, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler. Photo Right: Sean Scully, Net Green, 2023, aquatint with sugarlift and spitbite on paper, 76.2 x 63.5 cm.; 30 x 25 in., 85.5 x 72.5 x 4.4 cm.; 33 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (framed), edition 1 of 40, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler

PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Dark Yet

Over the last five decades, Sean Scully has developed a distinguished and prolific body of work through his distinct approach to contemporary abstraction. Shifting the paradigm …

Sean Scully, Passenger, Exhibition view Benaki Museum-Athens, 2021, Photo: Nicolett Menti, Courtesy Benaki Museum

PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Passenger

Sean Scully came to international prominence as a painter of abstract works featuring combinations of squares and stripes. Having abandoned figurativism in …

Sean Scully, Mirroring Green, 2020, Oil on aluminium, 250 x 400 cm / 98,43 x 157,48 in, © Sean Scully, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Paris-Sean Scully

Over the course of his 50-year career, Sean Scully has created an influential body of work that has marked the development of …

Sean Scully, Celtique, Exhibition view, Château de Boisgeloup-Gisors, 2019, Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Celtique

While known primarily for his large-scale abstract paintings, comprised of vertical and horizontal bands, tessellating blocks and geometrical forms comprised of gradated …

Sean Scully, Shutter, 2019, Oil on aluminium, 279.4 x 539.8 cm, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-PAN

While known primarily for his large-scale abstract paintings, comprised of vertical and horizontal bands, tessellating blocks and geometrical forms comprised of gradated …

Sean Scully, Human 3, 2018, Oil on aluminium, Each panel 215.9 × 190.5 cm, Private collection (SS3357), © Sean Scully. Photo: courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:London-Sean Scully

One of the world’s foremost contemporary artists, Sean Scully’s work draws on the traditions of European painting, invigorated with the distinct character …

Sean Scully, What Makes Us Too, 2017, © Sean Scully, Courtesy of the artist and BlainSouthern, Photo: Peter Mallet

ART CITIES:London-Sean Scully

Born in Dublin in 1945, Sean Scully has gained international prominence as one of the most admired contemporary abstract painters working today. …