

John O'Reilly American, 1930-2021
To Patrick (1975-1997) #16, 1998
polaroid montage
9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in
24.1 x 18.4 cm
24.1 x 18.4 cm
John O’Reilly constructs photographic montages with found and staged images. Using a Polaroid camera, he photographed scenes constructed in his studio, including self-portraits. He also re-photographed images from magazines, art...
John O’Reilly constructs photographic montages with found and staged images. Using a Polaroid camera, he photographed scenes constructed in his studio, including self-portraits. He also re-photographed images from magazines, art history books, gay porn, and other sources. His resulting collages appear virtually seamless, as bodies and objects morph into each other amidst fragmented backgrounds.
Exhibitions
San Francisco, Hosfelt Gallery. Frankenstein’s Birthday Party, 23 June – 11 August 2018Your shopping bag
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