RaebervonStenglin

Ivan Seal

07 Jun - 27 Jul 2013

© Ivan Seal
tergfuchetatraus, 2013
oil on canvas
30 x 24 cm
IVAN SEAL
7 June - 27 July 2013

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Ivan Seal was born in 1973 in Manchester. He lives and works in Berlin. Recent solo exhibitions include:‘In Here Stands It’, Spike Island, Bristol (2012), ‘Ivan Seal’, Carl Freedman Gallery, London (2013); ‘the object hurts the space’, RaebervonStenglin, Zürich, Switzerland (2011); ‘I Learn by Osmosis’, CEAAC, Strasbourg (2010); and ‘Two Rooms For A Fall’, Berlin (2009).
 

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