Untitled, 2024, aerosol and acrylic paint on canvas, 20 x 20 in. / 50.8 x 50.8 cm.

Untitled, Patrick McMahon, 2024, aerosol and acrylic paint on canvas, 20 x 20 in. / 50.8 x 50.8 cm.

A contemporary reimagining of my "roots," in a sense — my earliest works on canvas sought to emanate graffiti as if it had been pulled off a wall, with weathering and surface destruction to match. This piece only subtly references it, with lines of spray paint to balance the other mark-making.