Sean Steadman
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The artwork features an abstract composition of bold, sweeping lines and organic shapes rendered in charcoal. The predominantly monochromatic palette of greys and blacks creates a striking contrast, while the loose, expressive brushwork suggests a dynamic and energetic style. The composition appears to depict an abstracted, fragmented form, with intersecting planes and asymmetrical elements that evoke a sense of movement and visual tension. The artwork's emphasis on formal elements and lack of representational subject matter suggests a modernist, non-objective approach, reflecting the artist's intention to explore the inherent qualities of the medium and the expressive potential of abstract form. ...
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Sean Steadman
B.1989, BritishSean Steadman’s paintings depict constructed and intermingling shapes that appear mechanical, organic, structural and chaotic. They are abstract in their objectivity, however, to the question of “what is this?”, they propose answers full of subjective impressions. The insides of a human body or a machine, elements of a staircase or a spaceship, pores or gateways; whatever those spaces may be, they vividly swirl from inside out and vice versa. Steadman's work is hypnotic in its maze-like absence of beginning and end. The lack of centre or foundation directly affects the sense of orientation of the artist's audience. Thus, the distorted identification of the colourful and flowing logic of Steadman’s paintings reorients the focus directly onto the viewer, seducing them to test the limits of human perception. ...
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LondonContemporary art gallery established in 2013 with a strong interest in expanded institutional critique. Project Native Informant works with 16 artists and collectives, producing 5-6 exhibitions per year and hosting performances, concerts, talks and events.