Visiting Artist Lecture Series—Visual Arts MFA—Columbia University
Visiting Artist Lecture Series—Visual Arts MFA—Columbia University

September 9, 2014, 8PM: Sebastian Black

Sebastian Black was born in New York, NY, in 1985. He holds a B.A. from Vassar College (2007) and an MFA from Columbia University (2012). His has had recent solo exhibitions at C L E A R I N G, Karma, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, and the National Exemplar Gallery, in New York. He has an upcoming solo exhibition at Cherry and Martin in Los Angeles. Exemplified in his trademark, abstracted “Puppy Paintings”, Sebastian’s practice, which also includes sculpture, installation and exhibition texts, approaches Modernist abstraction and contemporary commerce with critical wit.
Read more about Sebastian in the Brooklyn Rail.