Oliver Osborne - Artist Info

About Oliver Osborne

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    Oliver Osborne wis a London-based artist. He is best known for his playful, deadpan compositions that play with the language of abstraction. Mixing genres, styles and media, his works appropriate different elements from the history of painting: The Differences Between Light and Light and Light (2011) seems to offer a witty riposte to Minimal and Conceptual artists who embraced the elemental purity of the white monochrome. Born in Edinburgh in 1985, Osborne studied at Chelsea College of Art and the Royal Academy Schools in London. In 2012 he was named one of the Bloomberg New Contemporaries, participating in exhibitions at the ICA in London and Copperas Hill Building in Liverpool. He was featured in the Saatchi Gallery’s group show New O...

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