Sean Scully is an American-Irish artist known for his abstract paintings composed of brushy layers of alternating colored squares or stripes. Though his non-representational works appear to have no ...

Hyperallergic Members are invited to join us on November 5, 2025, for a virtual conversation between two leading voices in contemporary art. Poet, critic, and curator John Yau will sit down with ...

Sean Scully: The Albee Barn, Montauk is a survey of the artist’s work ranging from 1981 to 2024, exploring his Long Island connection and how a single month spent in Montauk in the summer of 1982 with ...

Sean Scully is an American-Irish artist known for his abstract paintings composed of brushy layers of alternating colored squares or stripes. Though his non-representational works appear to have no ...

Sean Scully is one of those artists who suffers from the good-new-bad-news situation of having an “iconic style.” The upside: His work is instantly identifiable (not to mention highly sought-after).

VENICE — The two most arresting exhibitions I saw among the Venice Biennale’s collateral displays were Sean Scully’s Human and Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale that Society Has the Capacity to ...

Prepared on the occasion of the exhibition of the same title, organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. Sean Scully's large-scale canvases carry on the rich legacy of postwar American ...

60 x 80 cm. (23.6 x 31.5 in.) The multiplicity of abstract compositions that form Scully works have indeed remarkably sensual and emotional qualities. The works achieve this emotional effect thorough ...

Machine generated contents note: 1981 -- Come and Go -- Spider, site-specific -- Image as Mediator -- 1983 -- Work -- Counterpoint -- Angel -- 1984 -- Simi and ...