Solution, 2024
Sun Capital Office
Amy Sillman (b. 1955) is a New York-based visual artist, known for process-based paintings that move between abstraction and figuration.
“Over the past several decades, she has developed a vocabulary that is at once physical and reflective: layered biomorphic shapes and gestural marks coexist with moments of awkwardness, erasure, and transformation. Through this interplay of intuition and analysis, Sillman exposes the instability of form itself—turning painting into a site of struggle, revision, and thought. “Painting,” she has said, “is never only about color or surface—it’s about shape, struggle, transformation, gesture, and time.” Her work reanimates abstraction for the 21st century, embracing imperfection and play as essential conditions of contemporary life.”
Two Palms: Amy Sillman
Frieze: Amy Sillman’s Philosophy of Doubt