Brian Kokoska

Paintings by Brian Kokoska

Born November 8, 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Brian Kokoska  is a New York-based artist known for his paintings, sculptures and installations. Kokoska received his BFA from Vancouver’s Emily Carr University of Art and Design in 2010.

Brian is recognized for his paintings of faces, flowers, masks, text and other scenery. He also makes monochromatic sculptural installations that incorporate heads, pedestals and acquired objects. New York art writer Christopher Eamon described Kokoska’s work as the exception to “the abject in American art [having] had its apotheosis in the early 1990s in the work of Mike Kelley and Cindy Sherman.”

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