ARTIST PROFILE

Christopher McNulty

  • b. 1968
  • Currently in Opelika, United States.
  • A dual citizen of France and the U.S., Christopher McNulty is a visual artist who creates sculptural objects, video, and works on paper.

REPRESENTATION

Consistency II

Consistency II

  • 2004
  • Graphite Pencil on Paper
  • Each work in this series began with the delicate outlining of a single hair. I then meticulously traced and retraced that original outline attempting, as the form grew, to maintain a consistent reproduction of the enclosed line within it.
  • 12 x 12 inches

  • Part lab experiment and part meditation, these works examine the tension between the desire for consistency and stasis, and the unceasing reality of change.
  • Consistency III - thumbnail Consistency II - thumbnail Consistency I - thumbnail

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    Consistency | 2004

Each work in this series began with the delicate outlining of a single hair. I then meticulously traced and retraced that original outline attempting, as the form grew, to maintain a consistent reproduction of the enclosed line within it. Part lab experiment and part meditation, these works examine the tension between the desire for consistency and stasis, and the unceasing reality of change.