WHO ART YOU / IN CONVERSATION WITH CELINE
George Seyffert
George Seyffert works in law during the day and turns to abstraction at night to respond to everyday frustration and energy. City maps, case-law papers, sticky notes and legal pads bring the traces of daily work into his visual language.
ONE QUESTION TO WATCH WITH
What can everyday papers and marks tell us?
George Seyffert; photograph from his official biography. · Cover image source ↗
FROM CONVERSATION TO WORK
Look a little closer
Identify sticky notes, case law and painted marks in River of Tears. Alongside the discussion of everyday work materials, consider how a document becomes expression.
Artist background & more work ↗
River of Tears; oil, acrylic, charcoal, sticky notes, case law, ink and pastel on canvas.
Image source: George Seyffert official website · Work source ↗Keep a thought for yourselfOnly in this browser, never public
YOUR TURN
Which paper or mark you encounter every day best represents your life right now?
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