We were pleased to welcome Sean Burns as a resident at Studio Richter Mahr. Sean is an artist, editor, and writer, known for his film Dorothy Towers (2022) and as the co-founder of Queer Street Press, an independent publishing imprint.
He writes extensively on art and culture and serves on the advisory council at Tate. Sean has also been a visiting lecturer at the Royal College of Art and the Ruskin School of Art at the University of Oxford.
His recent book, Death (2023), published by Tate Publishing, examines the connections between life, love, and mortality in art. In 2024, he will receive a Montez Press residency and development grant.
Based in London, Sean is also an associate editor at Frieze.
