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Sebastian Black, installation view New and Used Drawings, Croy Nielsen, Vienna, 2020
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Sebastian Black, installation view New and Used Drawings, Croy Nielsen, Vienna, 2020
![Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 6, 2020, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 68 × 68 cm](http://static.croynielsen.com/site/assets/files/2571/croy_nielsen-sebastian_black-self-_portrait_as_a_good_boy_6-2020.640x0.1600178155.jpg 640w, //static.croynielsen.com/site/assets/files/2571/croy_nielsen-sebastian_black-self-_portrait_as_a_good_boy_6-2020.900x0.1600178155.jpg 900w, //static.croynielsen.com/site/assets/files/2571/croy_nielsen-sebastian_black-self-_portrait_as_a_good_boy_6-2020.1200x0.1600178155.jpg 1200w, //static.croynielsen.com/site/assets/files/2571/croy_nielsen-sebastian_black-self-_portrait_as_a_good_boy_6-2020.1500x0.1600178155.jpg 1390w)
Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 6, 2020, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 68 × 68 cm
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Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 4, 2018, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 78 × 73 cm
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Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 2, 2018, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 95 × 53 cm
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Sebastian Black, installation view New and Used Drawings, Croy Nielsen, Vienna, 2020
![Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 1, 2018, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 68 × 87 cm
Photos by Kunst-dokumentation.com
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Sebastian Black, Self-Portrait As A Good Boy 1, 2018, watercolor by Richard Chenoweth, Chase bank slip, hand bound portfolio acetate, 68 × 87 cm
Photos by Kunst-dokumentation.com
Photos by Kunst-dokumentation.com
Press Release
Before he retired my father was an architect. My mother worked for Chase Bank before she retired. In America it’s thought that a middle-class kid’s professional achievements should add up to at least the sum of their parents’. These works combine architectural rendering and chase bank deposit slips. As such they represent a concrete attempt to bring my otherwise diaphanous career into line with that stricture. In a few months my wife and I will find ourselves parents. I wonder, when the little baby grows up, what will it do to make ends meet? I wonder, what will I do? God knows we’ll both be working. Retirement’s false floor has long since collapsed. Our legs swing free over the other more permanent certainty.