Sean Dower: Artworks and information

 
   
 
 
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Hostage situation

 

hostage framed

 

Hostage Situation 2010 - Watercolour and ink on paper

(based on a safety notice for post-office workers)


 

Hostage Situation 2010 - 37cm x 31cm (framed)

 

 



Metropolitan Police witness appeal sign 2005

 
Witness Appeal Signs 2008-09 - Watercolour and ink on paper
(an ongoing series based on witness appeal signs photographed by the artist, 2003-2009)


     
  Illustrations for a short story by Tony White for the book project 'Nothing Moments' 2008

The books were launched at MOCA, Los Angeles in 2008, with exhibitions of the drawings in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas.

 
Drawing 2 for 'Gobbledegook' (a short story by Tony White) 2008
Ink and spraypaint on watercolour paper (28x20cm)

     
 

 

 
Drawing 1 for 'Gobbledegook' (a story by Tony White) 2008
Ink and spraypaint on watercolour paper (28x20cm)

     
triffid court  

 

 

Welbeck Court/Triffid Court 2004. Preparatory sketch for a rain disolved watercolour (29x20cm)
Made for the exhibition - A Temporary monument to David McComb, STUK Kunstcentrum, Leuven.
Several members of the band The Triffids lived in Welbeck Court, London circa 1984-85
Reproduced in Vagabond Holes David McComb and The Triffids - published in 2009
See also: Sculpture - Music in Trees

     
Tree outside  

 

 
Tree outside my window 2002
Digitally painted drawing
 

 
 

Drummer shoots

 

Art student shoots dead three professors 1996
Inkjet on paper (45x63cm)
Produced for a print edition by students and staff of
Chelsea College of Art and Design


 
Drummer shoots band mates 1996
Inkjet on paper (45x63cm)
 
Emergency call  

 

police car

Based on the signage found on the roofs of emergency vehicles.
The reflective letters and symbols on these vehicles are visible from the air (even at night) and designate the function and identity of the vehicles. In the case of the police, the symbols can signify armed response units, traffic police or dog carrying units etc.

 
Emergency vehicle #1. 2001 - Screenprint on paper (100x150cm)
These screen prints were exhibited in Century City at Tate Modern in 2001.

     
emergency#2  

 
Emergency vehicle #2. 2001 - Screenprint on paper (100x150cm)
These screenprints were exhibited in Century City at Tate Modern in 2001.

     
 


Lemon scented 2008
Ink jet on archival paper (50x35cm)


     
 

 

 
Insurance policy against abduction by aliens 1996
Official policy document on paper (29x21cm)
For 1 year the artist was covered to the tune of £40,000 against abduction by aliens.


     
  Confusion codes is a lithographic print edition.
It makes an analogy between Chroma Key blue and International Klein blue.
 
Confusion codes (IKB & CKB) 1994
Edition by Sean Dower and Tutti Quanti, Amsterdam (72x52cm)

     
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