Sean Landers
Sean Landers is an American artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and installations that explore themes of self-doubt, anxiety, and creative expression. Born in 1962 in Palmer, Massachusetts, Landers attended the Yale School of Art and later moved to New York City, where he still lives and works.
Landers' work often incorporates text and language, which he uses to create self-referential and confessional narratives. His paintings and sculptures frequently depict his own struggles with artistic creation and the pressures of the art world. Landers' work has been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and internationally, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C.
Landers has also received several prestigious awards and grants, including the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award and the Guggenheim Fellowship. His work has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions, including at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the Kunsthalle Zurich, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.
Landers' unique approach to painting and his use of text and language have made him an important figure in contemporary art, with a growing international reputation.
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Born in 1962
Country:
United States of America, Palmer, Massachusetts