𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙨 features eight new oil-on-hessian paintings by Sean McDowell, whose practice merges art and science through exploration of biology, psychology, and spirituality. Building on the history and language of abstraction, McDowell’s work reflects collective narratives of disease and trauma, fostering connection and healing in a time of global instability.
You‘re invited to join us for the opening of 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙨 on
🗓️ Saturday 7 December 2024, 1 to 4PM, at Linden Projects Space
🔗 All welcome
📌 Exhibition Dates > 5 December 2024 to 12 January 2025
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Sean McDowell is an emerging, Melbourne-based artist working primarily across painting, drawing and exhibition-making. In 2018, he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture & Spatial Practice) from The Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne, followed by a Bachelor of Fine Arts (First Class Honours) in 2020 from the same institution. In 2023, McDowell was selected for the Billilla Studio Residency Program through the Bayside City Council, and has been the recipient of grants, including a Fringe Fund Ralph McClean Microgrant (2023), Kingston Arts Grant (2020) and a City of Yarra Small Projects Grant (2022). In 2018, he was the recipient of the Perrin Sculpture Foundry Award, and has been a finalist in numerous prizes, including and The Keith and Elisabeth Murdoch Fellowship (2019) at The Fiona and Sidney Myer Gallery.
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