Blue Istanbul Silver The raw linen serves as

The raw linen serves as the natural mid-tone

Warm sepia tones suggest quiet presence and innocence

Rush channels the divine feminine through both form and symbol

and stencil work that evoke both the glamour and grit of contemporary life

As the centerpiece of the triptych

Blue Istanbul Silver The raw linen serves asBlue Istanbul, 2016 Oil on Canvas 71 59 1 4 in 180. 3 150. 5 cm Frame included Blue Istanbul summons a figure emerging from an ultrachrome blue voidwhere form melds with symbolic color. Adorned in golda turban and ornate chainthis homage to Ottoman grandeur appears worn, nearly dissolving into his radiant blue skin. His gaze balances defiance and resignation. Sean Rush layered brushstrokes to forge his features, then softened them under washes of