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Sarah Buckner

Born 1984 in Frankfurt, Germany. Lives and works in Cologne.
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Exhibition view: Sarah Buckner, Jeden kleinen Finger, sogar, Esther Schipper, Berlin (2023). Photo © Andrea Rossetti

Introduction

The figures and situations Buckner depicts appear both open-ended and precisely observed, as if emerging from a fully formed narrative of which viewers can only catch a momentary glimpse.

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Selected works

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Sarah Buckner
Chi sa?, 2024
Oil and charcoal on linen
100 x 81 cm
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Sarah Buckner
The Dream (a Beginning), 2024
Oil and charcoal on linen
260 x 200 cm (unframed)
263,6 x 203,7 x 6 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Les visiteurs du soir, 2024
Oil, charcoal and lapis lazuli on linen
145 x 165 cm
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Sarah Buckner
Hello, 2023

Damma and oil on fabric
75 x 68 cm (unframed)
76,2 x 69,3 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Schwalbe, 2023
Spray paint, charcoal on linen
40,5 x 33,4 cm
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Sarah Buckner
Schokoladen-König, 2023
Oil on linen
180,5 x 145 cm (unframed)
181,5 x 146 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Rendezvous, 2023
Oil, charcoal on linen
160,5 x 260,5 cm
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Sarah Buckner
The mountain of the endless loop, 2023
Oil on linen
68,6 x 60,5 cm (unframed)
69,6 x 61,5 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Ovary worker, 2023
Oil on linen
50,5 x 40,2 cm (unframed)
51,5 x 41,2 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Tied up, 2023
Oil on linen
67,4 x 53 cm (unframed)
68,4 x 54 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Vidua, 2023
Oil on linen
125,5 x 116,4 cm
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Sarah Buckner
The fugitives, 2023
Oil on linen
145 x 116 cm (unframed)
146 x 117 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Spiriti, 2022-2023

63 x 71 cm (unframed)
64 x 72 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
Amor, 2022-2023
Oil on linen
73,4 x 60,5 cm (unframed)
74,4 x 61,5 x 3 cm (framed)
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Sarah Buckner
The guy, 2022-2023
Oil, charcoal on linen
32,2 x 43,5 cm
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Sarah Buckner
Counting days, 2022-2023
Oil on linen
68,5 x 54 cm (unframed)
69,5 x 55 x 3 cm (framed)

Gallery Exhibitions

Jeden kleinen Finger, sogar Sarah Buckner

Jeden kleinen Finger, sogar

Sarah Buckner
Esther Schipper is pleased to announce Jeden kleinen Finger, sogar, Sarah Buckner’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. Sarah Buckner’s new paintings continue the artist’s dream-like motifs, creating a world of her...
November 3—December 2, 2023
Esther Schipper, Berlin
Summer '22 With Sarah Buckner, Ann Veronica Janssens, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Cemile Sahin, Julia Scher, Sun Yitian and Tao Hui

Summer '22

With Sarah Buckner, Ann Veronica Janssens, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Cemile Sahin, Julia Scher, Sun Yitian and Tao Hui
Esther Schipper is pleased to present Summer ’22, a group exhibition with works by Sarah Buckner, Ann Veronica Janssens, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Cemile Sahin, Julia Scher, Sun Yitian and Tao Hui.
July 21—August 27, 2022
Esther Schipper, Berlin
En la casa de Marquès Esther Schipper Mallorca

En la casa de Marquès

Esther Schipper Mallorca
Visit us this summer for a special exhibition entitled Inside Marquès House in Palma de Mallorca held at the former residence of Martí Marquès Marquès, a historic house dating back to the...
July 12—31, 2021
Casa Museo Can Marquès, Palma de Mallorca
L'Invitation au voyage with works by Sarah Buckner, Cui Jie, Cordula Ditz, Almut Heise, Hannah Höch, Leiko Ikemura, Tala Madani,...

L'Invitation au voyage

with works by Sarah Buckner, Cui Jie, Cordula Ditz, Almut Heise, Hannah Höch, Leiko Ikemura, Tala Madani, Isa Melsheimer, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Paula Rego, Shahzia Sikander, Tsai Yi-Ting, and Yeesookyung
Esther Schipper is pleased to present L’Invitation au voyage, an exhibition of painting on the long history of travelling in your imagination, through fantasy or dreams, and ideas of the body as...
April 28—June 20, 2021
Esther Schipper, Berlin

External Exhibitions

Inferno Rosa Sarah Buckner

Inferno Rosa

Sarah Buckner
“Inferno Rosa,” Sarah Buckner’s first solo exhibition in Asia at Longlati Foundation, curated by Sun Wenjie, showcases sixteen recent paintings that are as intimate as they are enigmatic. These pieces navigate the...
November 8, 2024—January 18, 2025
Longlati Foundation, Shanghai
Exhibition view: Sarah Buckner, The Arts Club, London, 2023. Photo © Kate Elliott

Sarah Buckner

The Arts Club presents a solo exhibition by Sarah Buckner, marking her debut in the United Kingdom. The exhibition features Buckner's latest works, created in her studio over the past few months. These works reflect Buckner's recent artistic development, emerging...
February 22—May 1, 2023
The Arts Club, London
when it's at the tip of your tongue With Sarah Buckner

when it's at the tip of your tongue

With Sarah Buckner
A group exhibition of artists from Düsseldorf, including Sarah Buckner.
September 25—October 23, 2022
Kunstverein Bad Godesberg
Head Over Heels Sarah Buckner

Head Over Heels

Sarah Buckner
From April 30th to July 11th, the project room at Westfälischer Kunstverein held four consecutive solo presentations, including Sarah Buckner.
May 18—June 1, 2021
Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster

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Summer ’22
Esther Schipper

Summer ’22

This summer Esther Schipper is pleased to present Summer '22, an exhibition of works from Sarah Buckner, Ann Veronica Janssens, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Cemile Sahin, Julia Scher, Sun Yitian and Tao Hui.
July 21 – August 27, 2022
Esther Schipper is pleased to announce the representation of Sarah Buckner
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Esther Schipper is pleased to announce the representation of Sarah Buckner

Sarah Buckner was born in 1984 in Frankfurt, Germany. She studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Palermo and at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Buckner lives and works in Cologne. Sarah Buckner's image...

Films

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L'Invitation au voyage

Group Exhibition
In this short film we take you on a room-by-room tour of L’Invitation au voyage, introducing the work of the thirteen participating artists. 

L’Invitation au voyage included works by Sarah Buckner, Cui Jie, Cordula Ditz, Almut Heise, Hannah Höch, Leiko Ikemura, Tala Madani, Isa Melsheimer, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Paula Rego, Shahzia Sikander, Tsai Yi-ting, and Yeesookyung.

Publications

L’Invitation au voyage Sarah Buckner, Cui Jie, Cordula Ditz, Almut Heise, Hannah Höch, Leiko Ikemura, Tala Madani, Isa Melsheimer, Sojourner...

L’Invitation au voyage

Sarah Buckner, Cui Jie, Cordula Ditz, Almut Heise, Hannah Höch, Leiko Ikemura, Tala Madani, Isa Melsheimer, Sojourner Truth Parsons, Paula Rego, Shahzia Sikander, Tsai Yi-Ting, and Yeesookyung
At a time when travel in real life has become fraught and the ease, even recklessness, with which we took this liberty for granted has come into question, this exhibition—its title, L’Invitation...
2021