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Sarah Seager

b. 1958

American artist (born 1958)

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About Sarah Seager

Born 1958. Sarah Seager is an American artist.

Sarah Seager (born 1958) is a conceptual artist associated with the California Conceptualism movement of the late 1980s through mid-1990s based out of Los Angeles, California. She is known for making "clean works, many of them white, in which objects seem not so much removed from function as between functions" as described by Michael Brenson of The New York Times. She is also known for her published art work by the title "Excuse my Dust" that was done in conjunction with the curators of the Smithsonian Institution.

Life Sarah Seager was born in January, 1958, and is the second child of David and Gretchen Seager. She lived for brief periods in Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, then Southern California, where she currently resides. Sarah received her Bachelor of Arts with Honors, at the University of California, Berkeley, in Spring of 1982. She was awarded a Master of Fine Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles in the spring of 1987.

Solo exhibitions

2002 188 loose elements, things like...., LACE - Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA 1999 The World Of Sculpture, (theater of invisibles), - Galerie Michael Janssen - Köln, Cologne (closed, 2007) 1998 Proposal for installation with sarong pants, Claremont Graduate University (catalogue) 1995 Proposals, Tanja Grunert Gallery, Cologne, Germany 1994 Proposals, 1301PE Santa Monica, California 1993 Excuse My Dust, 1301PE Santa Monica, California 1992 New California Artist XX: Sarah Seager - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California 1991 Luhring Augustine, New York, New York Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, California 1989 Dennis Anderson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Collections

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

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1958, Springfield
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Who is Sarah Seager?

American artist (born 1958)

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Sarah Seager was born in 1958 in Springfield.

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Sarah Seager is an artist.

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Sarah Seager is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sarah Seager

· Wikidata: Q7422761

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