In Vino Vanitas Emilio Villalba Caitlin Hackett is a Brooklyn

Caitlin Hackett is a Brooklyn

pastel and oil

and anthropomorphic figures

Iniciativa Colectiva

Her childhood was bittersweet

In Vino Vanitas Emilio Villalba Caitlin Hackett is a BrooklynDetails About Wine on paper 7 x 7 in. 2017 9 x 9 in. (f) Brian R. Donnellys portraiture deconstructs the dialogue between the audience and objects by experimenting with the fragile nature of artwork. Faces deteriorate, separate, and occasionally combust in his work, redefining it as transitional rather than perpetual. Presenting fading memories instead of permanent effigies Donnelly draws a parallel between the fragility of artwork and the ephemeral