Lennon | |
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Born | Ciaran Patrick Lennon 1947 (age 76–77) [1] |
Nationality | Irish [2] |
Education | National College of Art and Design, Ireland 1963–1967 [3] |
Known for | Painting |
Ciaran Patrick Lennon (born 1947) is a Dublin-based Irish artist known for his minimalist large-scale paintings.
He was chosen to represent Ireland at the 1993 São Paulo Biennial in Brazil. [4] In the same year, Lennon was elected to Aosdána (an Irish State honour conferred on artists whose work has made an outstanding contribution to the creative arts in Ireland). [5]
He has been described as ‘one of the most important Irish painters currently working in the field of non-objective art’. [6] Some of his most well-known work is ‘Porous Plane’, which originated from his Folded/Unfolded Paintings of 1969–1972. [7]
Lennon | |
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Born | Ciaran Patrick Lennon 1947 (age 76–77) [1] |
Nationality | Irish [2] |
Education | National College of Art and Design, Ireland 1963–1967 [3] |
Known for | Painting |
Ciaran Patrick Lennon (born 1947) is a Dublin-based Irish artist known for his minimalist large-scale paintings.
He was chosen to represent Ireland at the 1993 São Paulo Biennial in Brazil. [4] In the same year, Lennon was elected to Aosdána (an Irish State honour conferred on artists whose work has made an outstanding contribution to the creative arts in Ireland). [5]
He has been described as ‘one of the most important Irish painters currently working in the field of non-objective art’. [6] Some of his most well-known work is ‘Porous Plane’, which originated from his Folded/Unfolded Paintings of 1969–1972. [7]