Derek Sullivan, After the Life for the Most Part (G), 2014, Silkscreen

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Derek Sullivan silkscreen in colour 'After the life for the most part (g)'. Made by the artist in Canada, circa … more Derek Sullivan silkscreen in colour 'After the life for the most part (g)'. Made by the artist in Canada, circa 2014. Edition of 16. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Number of edition and signature from the artist might differ from the photo as we own more than one piece. About the artist Derek Sullivan (born 1976) is a contemporary visual artist from Toronto, Ontario. Sullivan’s multidisciplinary practice employs drawing, sculpture, book works, and installation to engage with the legacy of modernist art and design. He is currently an Assistant Professor in Sculpture/Installation at OCAD University. Sullivan's art practice is characterized by its interdisciplinarity. Of the artist, Canadian Art Magazine writes, "employs drawing, painting, sculpture, book works and installation to question familiar forms and genres, often to examine the links between one discipline and the next." Books and the act of reading have consistently been central to Sullivan's practice. This interest was apparent in the 2011 exhibition Albatross Omnibus at The Power Plant; where Sullivan hung 52 limited-edition books from one of the gallery's ceilings; and within his limited edition publication, Lynn Valley 8, a series of 40 books co-produced by Bywater Bros. Editions and Presentation House Gallery in 2013 which are only two of the seventy plus less