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Painting (MA)

Noah Mashiak

A close up of the painting titled "Ruminations." Intricate black and white lines are set against a layered collaged background.

Noah Mashiak (b. 1999) is an American artist currently living in London. He graduated with BFA in Painting from Rhode Island School of Design prior to pursuing an MA at the Royal College of Art.


Degree Details

School of Arts & HumanitiesPainting (MA)RCA2023 at Truman Brewery

Truman Brewery, F Block, Ground, first and second floors

Noah Mashiak standing in front of three large paintings stacked against his bright green studio wall.

His work consists of geometric and grid-like patterns defined by their accumulative layers. They function as veils or barriers, transforming collage into a space that looks inwards, and where opposing extremes can coexist without contradiction.

A yellow-green and purple painting layered with black and purple geometric patterns and yellow streaks of acrylic.
A yellow-green and purple painting layered with black and purple geometric patterns and yellow streaks of acrylic.
A yellow-green and purple painting layered with black and purple geometric patterns and yellow streaks of acrylic.

Medium:

Acrylic and photo transfer collage on canvas

Size:

150 x 220 cm
collagepaintingprintmaking
An intricate monochromatic patterned grid layered on an irregular acrylic ground.
An intricate monochromatic patterned grid layered on an irregular acrylic ground.
An intricate monochromatic patterned grid layered on an irregular acrylic ground.
An intricate monochromatic patterned grid layered on an irregular acrylic ground.

Medium:

Acrylic and photo transfer collage on canvas

Size:

200 x 180 cm
collagepaintingpatternprintmaking
A grey psychedelic collage with intricate colour detailing and fine borders. Appears like static.
A grey psychedelic collage with intricate colour detailing and fine borders. Appears like static.
A grey psychedelic collage with intricate colour detailing and fine borders. Appears like static (close-up).

Medium:

Acrylic and photo transfer collage on canvas

Size:

180 x 200 cm
acryliccollagepaintingpsychedelic
A vibrant green but blurry landscape. Dense undefined foliage and dark shadows.

Medium:

Acrylic on wood panel

Size:

36 x 48 inches
acryliclandscapespainting
Transparent washes of oil paint scratched through to reveal the plethera of colours and detail underneath.

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Size:

150 x 120 cm
abstractoil-paintingpainting
Fragmented accumulated layers of collage overlayed with copious amounts of bleck and white pen.
Fragmented accumulated layers of collage overlayed with copious amounts of bleck and white pen.
Fragmented accumulated layers of collage overlayed with copious amounts of bleck and white pen.
Fragmented accumulated layers of collage overlayed with copious amounts of bleck and white pen.

Medium:

Collage, acrylic, and pen on canvas

Size:

150 x 120 cm
abstractcollagepaintingpen
A neon orange schwa floats in the centre of a beige acrylic ground.
A neon blue schwa floats in the centre of a burnt-orange acrylic ground.

Medium:

Acrylic on wood panel

Size:

48 x 48 inches
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