Heavy Metal Brandt-Roberts Galleries is pleased to announce the exhibition Heavy Metal, featuring BRG artist Jason Morgan.
completed, such as Pretty in Pink, reference pop culture and play into the stage-setting by Morgan.
In his new series, Jason Morgan showcases his acuity for hyperrealism through metallic objects with highly reflective surfaces. These metallic objects, such as a balloon dog, elephant, and monkey, are placed into playfully creative scenes with bright, directional light, as if they are on stage, creating a narrative for the viewer. Titles, assigned once the paintings are
Heavy Metal will be on view July 2 31, 2022 during gallery hours, Wednesday through Sunday, 1-5pm, and by private appointment. A Collectors Preview will be available starting Saturday, June 25. Private appointments and Collectors Previews can be requested by emailing info@brandtrobertsgalleries.com or calling 614.223.1655.
I DON'T WANT ONE OF MY PAINTINGS TO LOOK LIKE A PHOTOGRAPH; I WANT IT TO LOOK BETTER THAN A PHOTOGRAPH.
JASON MORGAN
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
Acrylic on canvas 48 x 48 in. $5800
MILLION DOLLAR BABY
Acrylic on canvas 36 x 36 in. $4800
BOOGIE NIGHTS
Acrylic on canvas 36 x 36 in. $4800
PRETTY IN PINK
Acrylic on canvas 36 x 48 in. $5200
THE BIG REVEAL
Acrylic on canvas 36 x 72 in. $6400
JASON MORGAN
Jason Morgan is an Ohio-based painter
References to film, literature, and
who crafts contemporary still life
pop-culture are suggested in his
painting rendered in a hyper-realistic
works through the use of clever
style. Judiciously choosing his still life
titles. He masters the illusion of a
objects, Morgan cleverly juxtaposes
seemingly playful work that is
unusual items such as produce, worn
often much more deeply layered
toys, and vintage glass objects to
and complex. Morgan is largely
produce thought-provoking
self-taught and draws inspiration
compositions. It is in the tension of the
from Rembrandt, Norman
inanimate objects that the narrative of
Rockwell, John Singer Sargent,
the piece is developed.
Maxfield Parish, and N.C. Wyeth.
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