Barrymackart

barry mack, (born in san francisco, ca, u.s.), is an american painter, printmaker, and author who creates with a bold, expressive style. his work first received critical notice by art critic richard speer, who is currently working with the sam francis foundation on a new catalog . mack became known for synergizing imagery from a variety of traditional and contemporary sources including relational aesthetics, action painting and lyrical abstraction. mack’s art has expressed a profusion of sources and inspirational influences which continue to evolve in step with the contemporary zeitgeist driven by the social and political forces of cultural anxiety, art market explosion, environmental uncertainty and a subconscious desire for global unity. he has created work on a variety of surfaces and unconventional media such as wood, fabric, metallic paper, aluminum, house paint, oil over acrylic and printers’ ink. every imaginable technique is explored, including pour, spray, drip, thrown, spla