Almost Symmetry 2
US$ 1,300
Overview
2019
Acrylic, Acrylic on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 150cm (H) x 150cm (W) x 2cm (D) / 59.1" (H) x 59.1" (W) x 0.8" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
Estimated delivery for this item is between 09 December - 14 December
This item ships from Germany
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped rolled
Shipping cost will be calculated upon checkout
About the art
Artist statement
After completing each layer the artist asks “Am I satisfied?” Anything less than a yes, means that the piece is to be fully surrendered, and allowed to be destroyed and overwhelmed by the next addition.
It began with ambient blue horizontal sweeps, which was covered by a portrait of Mellon, which was covered by evenly painted blue.
Next, light blue and white horizontal lines were thrown with a broom throws, followed by dark blue squirted from a tube in long thin arcs.
Artist profile
Simon Findlay
Born: 1990
Hometown: Berlin
Based in: Berlin, Germany
Simon Findlay works on his personal relationship with colour through exhaustive durational visual expression.
He has thrown rocks in a snow storm whilst wearing only short shorts, painted using only blue for a year, used brooms to make paintings, ripped canvases apart to then staple them back together, thrown paint inside …
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