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Art built on firm foundations

Archiseek / Ireland / News / 2002 / February 06 2002: Art built on firm foundations

A retrospective of more than 50 years' work suggests that Patrick Scott's early career as an architect informed his artistic passion for order, clarity and precision, writes Aidan Dunne For his retrospective, Patrick Scott says, he has repainted the walls in several rooms of the Hugh Lane Gallery. Nothing out of the ordinary there. It's common to apply a lick of white paint with each new installation. But, he explains, he has had each room painted a different colour. Different, and dark.

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