Artist Profile: Gordon Massman
Overview
Gordon Massman’s paintings are visceral, unfiltered explorations of human emotion, intimacy, and existential conflict. His work channels raw energy through expressive brushstrokes, bold colors, and striking compositions. The Love and Destruction series—including Unconditional Love, Cool Destruction, Popping the Question, and Love in the Afternoon—delves into the duality of passion and chaos, reflecting the intense, often contradictory nature of relationships. Through oil on canvas, Massman creates visual narratives that challenge the viewer’s perceptions of love, violence, and personal transformation.
Featured Artwork Vault Bushwick Gallery
Artwork Title: Unconditional Love
Year of Creation: 2021
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 60 in x 60 in x 2 in
Current Location: Gloucester, MA
Artwork Title: Cool Destruction
Year of Creation: 2021
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 60 in x 60 in x 2 in
Current Location: Gloucester, MA
Artwork Title: Popping the Question
Year of Creation: 2021
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 60 in x 60 in x 2 in
Current Location: Gloucester, MA
Artwork Title: Love in the Afternoon
Year of Creation: 2021
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 60 in x 60 in x 2 in
Current Location: Gloucester, MA