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Colorful grids and stripes woven together represent the signature style of the celebrated artist Sean Scully, who is the subject of a career retrospective at

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Summary of Sean Scully. Scully came to international prominence as a painter of abstract works featuring combinations of squares and stripes. Having abandoned figurativism in the mid-1960s, and a series of precise line paintings in the early 1970s, he turned to "sculptural" canvases that got their name because they featured heavy, tangible, stretches of paint and abutted panels that impose

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The geometric art of Sean Scully Colorful grids and stripes woven together represent the signature style of the celebrated artist Sean Scully, who is the subject of a career retrospective at the

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Some great works of art give us symbols to decode. Others decode us. Sean Scully's Backs and Fronts, an enormous 20-foot-long, 11-panel painting of strident stripes and raucous rhythms that thrums

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The geometric art of Sean Scully 04:44. Chances are when Sean Scully paints, it will look something like this: geometric, colorful grids, stripes woven together, his signature style.

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Geometric abstraction and emotional abstraction. Sean Scully RA (born 30 June 1945) is an Irish-born American-based artist working as a painter, printmaker, sculptor and photographer. His work is held in museum collections worldwide and he has twice been named a Turner Prize nominee. Moving from London to New York in 1975, Scully helped lead

https://www.artnet.com/artists/sean-scully/
Sean Scully is an American-Irish artist known for his abstract paintings composed of brushy layers of alternating colored squares or stripes. View Sean Scully's 1,752 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available prints and multiples, paintings, and works on paper for sale and learn about the

https://blog.philamuseum.org/two-ways-of-looking-at-sean-scully/
Wandering through Sean Scully: The Shape of Ideas, I was struck by how the work of this artist, who has spent his long career as a geometric abstract painter, evolved from the "super grids" of his early years to a looser, more gestural style. He was deeply influenced by literature and the places he visited.

https://www.artnet.com/artists/sean-scully/biography
Sean Scully (American/Irish, b.1945) is an Irish-born American painter most well-known for his abstracted geometric grid paintings. Born in Dublin, as an infant Scully's family moved to England, where he was raised and attended school. After attending London's Croydon College of Art, Scully moved to New York in 1975, where he applied for American citizenship.

https://artlyst.com/reviews/sean-scully-geometry-as-gesture-as-perception-raphy-sarkissian/
Geometric and unsystematic forms have been inventively interlaced so as to modulate the orderly composition of the painting through expressive definitions of volume and spatial depth, thereby imbuing abstraction with a reformulation of the landscape genre. ... Sean Scully and the Art of Metaphor", in Sean Scully: Passenger—A Retrospective

https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2006/sean-scully
In the early 1980s, Sean Scully made the first of several influential trips to Mexico, where he used watercolor for the first time to paint works inspired by the patterns of light and shadows he saw on the stacked stones of ancient walls. He became fascinated with the surfaces of Mayan stone walls, which, animated by light, seemed to reflect

https://www.moma.org/artists/5305
Sean Scully (born 30 June 1945) is an Irish-born American-based artist working as a painter, printmaker, sculptor and photographer. ... abandoning the reduced vocabulary of Minimalism in favor of a return to metaphor and spirituality in art. Scully has also been a lecturer and professor at a number of universities and his writing and teachings

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Sean Scully was born in Dublin in 1945 and raised in South London. Wanting to be an artist from an early age, Scully attended evening classes at the Central School of Art in London from 1962 to 1965, and enrolled full time at Croydon College of Art, London from 1965 until 1968. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Newcastle University in 1972.

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CBS Sunday Morning 7.17.2022 The geometric art of Sean Scully. Artists in support of aid to Ukraine. Backs and Fronts, the painting that changed the course of art, by Kelly Grovier on BBC Culture. Book Your Appointment here to see the Michael Gitlin exhibition being held at Sean Scully's studio in Chelsea NY

https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/sean-scully/
Summary. American-Irish artist Sean Scully is one of the most recognized contemporary painters in the world. Although Scully's work is predominantly abstract, the starting point of his art is the human figure. The traveler series describes the importance of travel in his life. These paintings contain another image, an insert, and a passenger.

https://brooklynrail.org/2022/06/artseen/Sean-Scully-The-Shape-of-Ideas
More and less, neither more nor less. Perhaps an entirely other question. 1 —Jacques Derrida. Nothing could shed light more eloquently on Sean Scully's oeuvre of the past five decades than the subtitle of the riveting retrospective that is currently on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Shape of Ideas.Mirroring a primary definition of art as a form of representation and echoing

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/sean-scully-art-abstract-exhibition-b2330274.html?trk=public_post_comment-text
His artworks are instantly recognisable: bold geometric paintings (and sculptures) that look like they've been created by a grumpy giant. ... 1 /8 Sean Scully's timeless art:

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Sean Scully's Resistance & Persistence is at Art Museum of the Nanjing University of the Arts from 8 April to 8 May 2016, at Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou from 6 September to 9 October 2016

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Body of light. Sean Scully is one of the most significant international figures of postwar abstract painting. His work draws on the influence of Mark Rothko, bringing a sensuous, painterly quality to the application of geometry. Scully's work involves the sequence, variation and repetition of squares, rectangles and chequerboard patterns.

https://www.wikiart.org/en/sean-scully
Sean Scully RA (born 30 June 1945) is an Irish-born American-based painter and printmaker who has twice been named a Turner Prize nominee. His work is collected in major museums worldwide. Scully was born in Dublin and raised in South London. He studied at Croydon College of Art and Newcastle University.

https://www.maxhetzler.com/artists/sean-scully
Over the last five decades, Sean Scully (b. 1945) has developed a distinguished and prolific body of work through his distinct approach to contemporary abstraction.Shifting the paradigm in American abstraction from Minimalism and its reduced vocabulary, to an emotional form of abstraction, Scully's practice offers a return to metaphor and spirituality as found in the European painting tradition.

https://artreview.com/march-2015-review-sean-scully/
Sean Scully China Piled Up. ... through to experiments with geometric units of colour during the 1970s, more bricklike units culminating in the Wall of Light paintings started during the late 1990s, and more recent series, ... Snow's study of the celebrity as an art object reveals something deeper about our relationship to beauty.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/sean-scullys-artworks-are-study-color-horizon-and-lifes-sorrows-180970334/
It was 1999 when the artist Sean Scully approached the edge of a grassy cliff in Norfolk, England, out to the blue-green of the North Sea and the steely gray sky above it. "I saw a beautiful