Celebrity artist Brendan O'Connell makes lush paintngs and timelapse videos about brands, retail and everyday America. Featured on CBS Sunday Morning, Colbert, Time Magazine. Paintings from His blog AI vs Artist.
Brendan Well the crux of the idea was to democratize the artistic experience- take art out of the privileged rarified world of galleries and museums and studios and bring kids’ art onto the high school football field.
The Colbert Report - Brendan O'Connell explains why he paints Jif jars and classic American blondes shopping in Walmart. NBC 11 Alive Atlanta - Atlanta native paints Walmart masterpieces. CBS Boston - Quincy Walmart service as unique artist's latest canvas. FOX CT - Connecticut painter bringing Walmart art to the masses
What's New #SocietyOfTheSpectacle “…just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing.”