W H A T ’ S U P | H O N G K O N G SEAN SCULLY SEAN SCULLY BIOGRAPHY Born 1945 Dublin 1962–1965 The Central School of Art, London 1965–1968 Croydon College of Art, London 1968–1972 Bachelor of Arts, Newcastle University, England Lives and works in New York and Munich SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2020 Sean Scully, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (forthcoming) 2019 Sean Scully: Eleuthera, The Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria (6/7– 9/8/2018) Sea Star: Sean Scully, National Gallery of Art, London (4/15–8/11/2019) 2018 THE LAND / THE LINE, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (10/5–11/17/2018) Uninsideout, Blain|Southern, London (10/3–11/17/2018) Sean Scully, curated by Mattijs Visser, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran (October 2018) Sean Scully: Inside Outside, Longside Gallery and Open Air, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, United Kingdom (9/29/2018–1/6/2019) Sean Scully: Landline, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. (9/13/2018–2/3/2019); traveling to The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut (2/23–5/19/2019) Sean Scully. Selected Prints – Etchings and Lithographs, Galerie Boisseré, Cologne, Germany (9/7–10/27/2018) Beyond Borders, Villa Empain, Foundation Boghossian, Brussels, Belgium (9/6/2018–2/24/2019) Sean Scully: Human Heart Spirit, Forte Belvedere, Florence, Italy; Museo Novecento, Milan, Italy; Museo Uffizi, Florence, Italy (June 2018) Sean Scully: Landlines and Other Recent Works, De Pont Museum, Tilburg, Netherlands (4/21–8/26/2018) Sean Scully, Kewenig Galerie, Berlin Sean Scully: Standing on the Edge of the World, Hong Kong Art Center c/o Timothy Taylor Gallery, Hong Kong, China (3/28–4/29/2018) Sean Scully: No Words, Edward Hopper House, Nyack, New York (3/9– 5/27/2018) Vita Duplex, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany (5/4– 8/8/2018); traveling to LWL-Museum for Art and Culture, Münster, Germany (April/May–September 2019) Sean Scully: 1970, Laing Art Gallery, and concurrently, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom (2/10–5/26/2018); traveling to Walker Art Center, Liverpool, United Kingdom (7/14–10/14/2018) Sean Scully: Wall of Light, curated by Sukanya Rajaratnam, Mnuchin Gallery, New York (2/28–4/14/2018) Facing East, State Russian Museum – Marble Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia (2/20–4/9/2018) Sean Scully, Cuadra San Cristóbal, Mexico City, Mexico (2/7–3/25/2018) 2017 Sean Scully: Wall of Light Cubed, Cheim & Read, New York (3/30– 5/20/2017) Sean Scully: Coming and Going, 447 West 17th Street (and 10th Ave.), New York (3/31–5/20/2017) Before New York, Sean Scully Studio, Berlin Sean Scully, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Brussels, Belgium (4/8–5/2/2017), in cooperation with Kewenig, Berlin Facing East, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia; The Marble Palace, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (11/3–12/10/2017) 2016 Sean Scully: Horizon, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (11/2–12/17/2016) Sean Scully: Metal, Galerie Lelong, Paris (10/12–12/10/2016) Sean Scully. BOOK, Garrison Art Center, Riverside Galleries, Garrison, New York (9/17–11/6/2016) Sean Scully: The Eighties, Mnuchin Gallery, New York (9/13–10/22/2016) Sean Scully: The Body and the Frame, Dům Umění České Budějovice, House of Art, Budweis, Czech Republic (6/21–8/12/2016) Sean Scully: Circa 70, Cheim & Read, Ridgewood, Queens, New York (5/20–7/1/2016) 2015 Sean Scully Etchings for Federico García Lorca, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio (11/21/15–3/20/2016) Sean Scully: Resistance and Persistence, curated by Philip Dodd, Art Museum of the Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing, China (4/8– 5/8/2016); traveled to Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China (9/6–10/9/2016); Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan, China (1/10– 3/12/2017) Sean Scully: Four Days, Kewenig Galerie, Berlin, Germany (9/4– 12/23/2015) Sean Scully: Different Places, Château La Coste, Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, France (7/3–10/31/2015) Sean Scully: Sta. Cecilia, Church of Sta Cecilia de Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain (6/30/2015) Sean Scully: Home, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin (6/26–9/12/2015) Sean Scully: Land Sea, La Biennale di Venezia ‘Collateral Events’, Palazzo Falier, Venice, Italy (5/9–11/22/2015) Sean Scully, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin (5/9–9/20/2015) Sean Scully: Painting as an imaginative world appropriation, Museum Liaunig, Neuhaus, Austria (4/25–10/31/2015) Sean Scully: Moving or Profound or Necessary or Beautiful, 1974–2015, Pinacoteca do Estado and Centro Universitário Maria Antonia, São Paulo, Brazil (4/11–6/28/2015) Sean Scully: Prints, Galerie Simon Blais, Montreal, Canada (4/8– 5/16/2015) Sean Scully: Landline, Cheim & Read, New York (2/19–4/4/2015) Carinthia, Museum Liaunig, Neuhas, Austria 2014 Sean Scully: Follow the Heart, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai, China (11/23/2014–1/25/2015); traveled to Central Academy of Fine Art (CAFA), Beijing, China (3/12–4/23/2015); Galeria Fatahillah, Jakarta, Indonesia Sean Scully, Galerie Klüser & Galerie Klüser 2, Munich, Germany (9/12– 11/22/2014) Sean Scully: Figure/Abstract, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany (8/31– 11/16/2014); traveled to Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Germany (3/1– 4/12/2015); Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland (6/27–9/12/2015) Sean Scully: Kind of Red, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (6/11– 7/12/2014) Sean Scully: A New Master Among Old Masters, Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford, England (5/30–8/31/2014) 2013 Sean Scully: Triptychs, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex, England (11/2/13–1/26/2014) Sean Scully: Night and Day, Cheim & Read, New York (10/30/2013– 1/11/2014) Sean Scully: Passages/Impressions/Surface, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (2/16–6/2/2013) 2012 Sean Scully: The Evocative Capacity of Painting, Wooson Gallery, Daegu, South Korea (10/5/2012–1/30/2013) Sean Scully, Verey Gallery, Eton College, Windsor, England (10/3/2012– 2/28/2013) Notations: Sean Scully, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (7/28–7/14/2013) Sean Scully: Doric, Benaki Museum of Art, Athens, Greece (5/8–7/12/2012); traveled to Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, Valencia (IVAM), Spain (7/28–10/28/12); The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin (3/28–6/9/2013); Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France (7/12–9/29/2013); Galerie Lelong, Paris (5/14–7/11/2014) Sean Scully: Light of the South, Palace of Carlos V, Monumental Complex of the Alhambra and Generalife, Granada, Spain (3/30–9/23/2012) Sean Scully: Luz del Sur, Alhambra – Palacio Carlos V, Granada, Spain (3/30–5/31/2012) Sean Scully: Grey Wolf — A Retrospective, curated by Annick Haldemann (Bern) and Brigitte Reutner (Linz), Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland (3/9–6/24/2012); traveled to Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria (7/20– 10/14/2012) Sean Scully: Works on Paper / Wall of Light Red Shade, Van Every / Smith Galleries, Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina (1/19–3/2/2012) Sean Scully: Change and Horizontals, curated by Brett Littman and Joanna Kleinberg, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (1/13–2/11/2012); traveled to Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA), Middlesbrough, England (3/2–7/8/2012); Walter Storms Galerie, Munich, Germany (1/10–1/23/2013); Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy (3/14–6/9/13); The Drawing Center, New York (9/26–11/10/2013) 2011 Sean Scully: Cut Ground, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin (10/6–11/19/2011) Sean Scully: Paintings and Watercolors, Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin (10/20/2011–1/15/2012) Sean Scully: Etchings & Works on Paper, Rabley Drawing Centre, Rabley Barn, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (6/11–7/22/2011) Sean Scully: Works on Paper, Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. (4/19–6/24/2011) Sean Scully: Works from the 1980s, Wilhelm-Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany (1/29–5/8/2011) 2010 Sean Scully: Liliane, Alexander and Bonin, New York (9/7–10/9/2010) Die Bilderwelt von Sean Scully, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany (8/14–10/3/2010) Sean Scully: New Work, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (5/28–7/3/2010) Sean Scully: Iona, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (4/17–6/26/2010); traveled as Sean Scully: Iona & Related Paintings, Alter Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (7/14– 2/17/2013) Sean Scully: Works from the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, Texas (2/6–5/23/2010) Sean Scully: Works from the 1980s, curated by Tanja Pirsig Marshall, VISUAL – Centre for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland (2/5– 5/1/2010); traveled to Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, England (5/27– 8/8/2010) 2009 Sean Scully: Recent Paintings, Galerie Lelong, New York (10/29– 12/12/2009) Constantinople or the Sensual Concealed: The Imagery of Sean Scully, curated by Susanne Kleine, Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst (MKM), Duisburg, Germany; traveled to Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland (10/23/09–2/14/2010) Sean Scully: Emotion and Structure, House of Fine Arts / Modern Gallery – László Vass Collection, Veszprém, Hungary (7/25–11/8/2009) Sean Scully: Recent Works, Walter Storms Galerie, Munich, Germany (5/15–7/31/2009) Sean Scully: Paintings from the ‘80s, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (1/8–2/14/2009) 2008 Sean Scully, Galeria Carles Taché, Barcelona, Spain (11/27/2008– 1/31/2009) Sean Scully: La surface peinte, Galerie Lelong, Paris (5/16–7/5/2008) Sean Scully: The Art of the Stripe, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (1/12–3/9/2008) 2007 Sean Scully: New Painting, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich, Switzerland (10/5–12/7/2007) Sean Scully: A Retrospective, curated by Danilo Eccher, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain (6/28–9/30/2007); traveled to Musée d’Arte Moderne, St.