SEAN SCULLY

This generous volume gathers recent works and new, unseen pieces by celebrated New Yorkbased Irish abstract artist Sean Scully (bor n 1945), who has created a series of new sculptures, paintings, drawings and watercolors directly inspired by the Venetian abbey of San Giorgio Maggiore, its vast illuminated manuscript collections and the 16th-century Benedictine church. These works are instantly recognizable for Scullys visual vocabulary of horizontal and vertical stripes, which reflects fifty years of constant refining. Hu man include...[Read more]