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Contemporary Irish Artist
  • Paintings
    • 2020
    • 2016-19
    • 2009-15
    • 2006-08
  • Works on Paper
    • Solander Box Collections
    • Ink and Watercolours
  • Exhibitions
    • Installation with Sol LeWitt in American Ambassador’s Residence, Ireland
    • Opus 6 – La Maison Laurentine, France (2015)
    • Small Works 2011 – Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
    • Memory’s Darkroom 2009
  • About
    • Profile
    • CV
    • Video: PAiNTER W0RKER
  • Articles & Essays
    • Towards Eternity by Aidan Dunne
    • Hyperallergic: Weekend Studio Visit
    • The Intimate Palimpsest by Robert C Morgan
    • Paintings 1987-2004 by Eric Gelber
    • Doi Sitep In Leitrim
  • Contact
  • Paintings
    • 2020
    • 2016-19
    • 2009-15
    • 2006-08
  • Works on Paper
    • Solander Box Collections
    • Ink and Watercolours
  • Exhibitions
    • Installation with Sol LeWitt in American Ambassador’s Residence, Ireland
    • Opus 6 – La Maison Laurentine, France (2015)
    • Small Works 2011 – Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
    • Memory’s Darkroom 2009
  • About
    • Profile
    • CV
    • Video: PAiNTER W0RKER
  • Articles & Essays
    • Towards Eternity by Aidan Dunne
    • Hyperallergic: Weekend Studio Visit
    • The Intimate Palimpsest by Robert C Morgan
    • Paintings 1987-2004 by Eric Gelber
    • Doi Sitep In Leitrim
  • Contact

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Seeking the Calligraphy in the Grain
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By Denis Farrell
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Posted December 5, 2011

Seeking the Calligraphy in the Grain

SPENCERTOWN, N.Y. IT was hard-edge paintings that made Ellsworth Kelly famous: large, geometric canvases full of smooth, pure color that make a striking impact on the white walls of museums and [...]

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"In abstract terms, Farrell’s paintings are both there and not there. No one can guarantee the communication of anything that strives to be significant, because real communication always involves a certain depth, a synthetic layering of meaning. The risk is enormous, and beyond belief. As I look at photographs of the walls of Farrell’s atelier and compare one hue with another, as I absorb the density and complexity of these retinal effects,
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