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Brandon Morris's "Teapot (Welcome to the Illusion)" is a striking sculpture blending antique silver with leather and intricate stitchwork, displaying a seamless fusion of elegant curves and rugged textures. Featuring the familiar form of a teapot intertwined with zippered leather, the piece evokes a sense of modernity clashing with antiquity. Employing a unique combination of materials, Morris creates an uncanny, sci-fi aesthetic reflective of Victorian design. This work reflects the artist's fascination with materiality and function, underscored by his background in fashion and interest in animism. ...
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Brandon Morris (b. 2000, based in New York, NY) is inspired by science fiction, Victorian design, and animism. With technical skills and an interest in materiality, function, and style developed while studying fashion at Parsons School of Design, Morris combines antique silver teapots with leather and intricate stitchwork to create uncanny sculptures.
Pangée (Montréal, QC), established in 2020, is a contemporary art gallery with a critical curatorial approach that embraces diverse expressions of art and materiality and encourages dialogue between practices. Pangée currently represents ten Canadian artists and interweaves international collaborations throughout its programming with emerging and mid-career artists. Pangée operates its gallery space and artist residency in a historic building, overlooking Mont-Royal Park. ...