Painting and Drawing Artist Talks: BRENDAN FLANAGAN

A recent MFA graduate of Concordia University, Flanagan was awarded the Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Fellowship in Fine Art in 2014. He was shortlisted for the RBC Painting Prize in 2013, with an exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada. Recent exhibitions include include “Preset Mispronounced” and “Surface Stratagem” both Division Gallery, Toronto. In the past his work has been written about in the Globe and Mail, the National Post, Magenta Magazine, and Bad Day Magazine. He has exhibited in Canada, the United States, and Europe   

Brendan Flanagan’s latest work explores the tools of digital design that are now so often used to create the media, objects and architecture that surround us.  Through a back and forth process of hand making and computer tweaking Flanagan attempts to concretize the areas where the digital inserts itself into creation.