SEAN MCDOWELL | ORGANISMS

August 8, 2022By aaronSEAN McDOWELL

Sean McDowell Organisms 10.08.22 – 27.08.22 Organisms is a series of three large-scale paintings on linen informed by biology, microscopy and psychology, particularly in relation to the human body. Drawing on stock photographs of microscopic life-forms, the work – which has been created using a combination of oil paint and tinted varnish – continues my … Read More

EXTENDED GESTURES EXTENDED

April 29, 2019By aaronBEN PELL, CHARLIE HARDING, GEORGIE NORTH, SEAN McDOWELL

EXTENDED GESTURES EXTENDEDBen Pell | Charlie HardingGeorgie North | Sean Mcdowell01.05.19 – 18.05.19 The title for this show is borrowed from the writers Claude Cernuschi and Andrzej Hercyznski who in their essay, The Subversion of Gravity in Jackson Pollock’s Abstractions, describe Pollock’s employment of gravity as a means “to extend the duration of his gestures”.1 In easel … Read More