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BiographyScott Eakin works with acrylic paint on wood panel surfaces. Layers of lines, bars and bands of brilliant color are stacked upon each other in a meticulous process to create the graphic, geometric impact of the paintings. At closer look one also finds countless miniature landscapes hidden within the lines. In his work Eakin investigates interactions between edges and intersections, planning and happenstance, intellect and intuition.Scott Eakin is an Atlanta based artist originally from Illinois. His work has been represented in galleries and museums since 2007. Exhibitions include Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, GA, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, GA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Atlanta, GA, Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA, among others.
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Paintings 84 x 84
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72 x 72
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60 x 72
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60 x 60
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48 x 72
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48 x 60
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54 x 54
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48 x 56
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48 x 48
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42 x 42
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40 x 40
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36 x 36
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Exhibitions
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Scott Eakin
A Line in the Code 15 January - 19 February 2022Scott Eakin is an Atlanta based artist originally from Illinois. His work has been represented in galleries and museums since 2007. Exhibitions include Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, GA, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, GA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Atlanta, GA, Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA, among others. -
The Magpie’s Dilemma
Scott Eakin 12 February - 21 March 2020'Like the magpie searching for the bright bits to complete his nest, I am looking for the thing in the paint that is unexpected and beckoning. I agree with Rothko... -
Yes Button
Scott Eakin 28 June - 29 July 2017
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