by Brian McCormack | May 18, 2021
My work draws from countless influences that are conscious and in many ways subliminal. With every new painting or drawing these influences manifest themselves with a personality all their own. I don’t attempt to adhere to one style or another because the artwork...
by Brian McCormack | May 18, 2021
I used my photograph of local graffiti for the inspiration of this piece. Although I took this photo several years ago, its poignant question is even more poignant in the current political climate. I like to use paper weaving in my work to symbolize the threads that...
by Brian McCormack | May 18, 2021
This painting may confuse and puzzle viewers, but an intensive examination of the imageries will convey several different levels of meaning including an affective message perceived for the most part unconsciously, and also a combination of structural and...
by Brian McCormack | May 18, 2021
Venomous Network/Gadsden Appropriation is commentary on connection, community, digital/social media networks, and extremist movements; the latter stronger than ever because of new forms of networking. This piece serves as an extension of my current work creating...
by Brian McCormack | May 18, 2021
I have observed and experienced Violent Devotion as a maelstrom of adrenalin and passion, catalyzing in destruction followed by desperate repair. An instance of Violent Devotion can also be intimately personal, as expressed in “Broken Heart Surgery”, which involves a...