Brett Amory

. Untitled (2014)

Brett Amory is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice is based on the intersection of quotidian and habitual engagements with the everyday world. His pieces consider moments of visual perception that precede interpretation. Working primarily in painting and installation, he uses the ordinary as a vehicle for extending the familiar into the realms of the unfamiliar. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the world, including the National Portrait Gallery, London; the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh; the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Indiana; Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco; and de Young Museum, San Francisco. He is currently a Grad Fellow at the Headlands Center for the Arts. Amory earned a MFA from Stanford University and a BFA from the Academy of Arts University. He lives and works in Oakland CA.


2 Past Shows

Rise, Sunflowers

Rise, Sunflowers

July 2022

Affordable Art Series 4

Affordable Art Series 4

December 2015


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