Sean Higgins – Island of Relative Stability

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In his work, Sean Higgins explores how to image or create the unknown. By depicting purposely-vague environments where location and situation is left to interpretation, Higgins creates an environment where the viewer has no place to stand and no solid sense of place. (His vague landscapes are constructed from images, either found or taken by the artist, that are transferred to the back of Plexiglas via an acrylic transfer process - the front of the Plexiglas is then hand-sanded by the artist to produce the desired hazy effect.) He attempts to deal with landscape in the contemporary world of "Google Earth" where people interact with landscapes and place in a very different way than previous generations... Continue reading >>

Reception: Saturday, March 3 from 6-9pm

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Sean Higgins – Island of Relative Stability
March 3 – April 7, 2007
Reception: Saturday, March 3 from 6-9pm

Please contact the gallery for pricing.
323.932.6200 or info at sixspace dot com.

Magic Numbers, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 60 x 60 in.	Over the Essex, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 60 x 60 in. - SOLD
Winter Version, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 60 x 60 in.	Pink Frosty, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 48 x 48 in.
Last Island, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 48 x 48 in.	Valhalla, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 48 x 48 in.
Map Approach, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 48 x 48 in.	Soliton, 2006 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 36 x 36 in.
Terraform, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 36 x 36 in.	The Nevous Ocean, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 24 x 24 in.
Dead Reckoning, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 24 x 24 in.	Ghost Ship, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 24 x 24 in.
Iceberg, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 15 x 22 in.	Nostalgia, 2007 Inkjet print transfer and acrylic on Plexiglas 15 x 22 in.