Who is Cary
Born in Dallas, Texas in 1968, Cary Macey is a contemporary artist whose work evolves around his past experiences, art history, literature and music. Discovering his passion for art at an early age while working for his family's art supply company, he states, "I was fortunate enough to learn and absorb from other artists on different styles and techniques, it was a very hands on experience that helped with my direction and artistic growth.β
After some time Cary returned to painting with a strong passion to resume his artistic journey. Paying tribute to the Modern Art Movement, highlighting cubism and itβs emergence with Picasso and Braque. Cary looks to modernize artistic traditions while exploring different forms of abstraction and realism into a cubist setting creating multiple viewpoints often combining fragmented faces, geometric shapes and fractured human figures in his work. The mediums he works in are acrylic, pigment sticks, oil & wax pastels and pencils. Cary's creative process is a glimpse into his emotions and personality.