REBEKAH MACKAY
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Rebekah Mackay is an American abstract and multidisciplinary artist now living and working in Antibes, France. Her art delves into life’s paradoxes through meticulous painting, scraping, and linework, creating intricate and layered canvases.
Rebekah holds a B.F.A. in Fine Art from Syracuse University and an M.S. in Photography from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. In 2013, she worked as an in-house artist for Ralph Lauren Home in New York, where her art enhanced showroom installations and global campaigns.
This year, Rebekah aims to expand her presence in the European market, eager to share her unique vision with a broader audience. Her work, a vibrant blend of layered paintings and expressive linework, invites viewers into a world of dynamic narratives and artistic depth.
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FEMMES IN ANTIBES
Avibrant and expressive series that captures the essence of the Riviera summer, inspired by the radiant energy of the Côte d’Azur. These abstract paintings of women are a celebration of color, freedom, and femininity, blending bold hues with graphic design elements to evoke the spirit of the Mediterranean.
Bottoms Up
Earn Your Stripes
Telephone Games
Sticks and Stones
Rebekah MacKay
Telephone Games, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
81 x 130 cm
Rebekah MacKay
Sticks and Stones, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
81 x 130 cm
LA PLAGE
Aseries that embodies the serene tranquility of the seaside, washing over viewers with a cascade of negative ions that exude positive vibes. Each piece in this collection serves as a portal to a realm of coastal bliss, where the gentle caress of the ocean breeze and the rhythmic lullaby of the waves create an atmosphere of peace and serenity. Through a harmonious blend of color, texture, and form, “La Plage” invites viewers to immerse themselves in the soothing embrace of the sea, allowing worries to ebb away with the tide and leaving behind only a sense of calm contentment.
Rinse and Repeat
60 x 60 inches
36 x 36 inches
THE KITCHEN TABLE
Offers a captivating exploration of transition and connection, both tangible and metaphorical. Dedicated to the artist’s cherished sister, Sarah, each piece weaves a narrative of resilience and continuity.
SPRING
Step into the realm of renewal and growth with our latest collection, aptly named ‘Spring.’ Each piece in this collection embodies the essence of the changing seasons and the bountiful journey from seed to fruition. Inspired by the delicate balance of nurturing and trust, these paintings invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature’s cycles and the rewards of patient stewardship.
You Can Hear the Bees
Count [Consigned]
A Mixed Bag
the Bath Mat
LE COCON
Prompts contemplation on life’s cocoon phase as not just a transitional period but the essence of existence itself. Set within Maison de Beaumont’s serenity, Rebekah MacKay’s canvases depict universes of turmoil and tranquility, crafted through intricate layering and carving. Through these works, she captures life’s paradoxes, inviting viewers to explore their own cocoon and discover the transformative power of solitude and creativity within.
The Waiting Room It’s Unlocked
(Out of Tolerance)
Maybe I Knew
The Walls Are Thin Mixed media on canvas
71 x 117 cm
At The Bends
A Message
Through Line
200 x 151 cm
FIGURES
Both a celebration and suppression of the female form. Each artwork serves as a vivid portrayal of reality, capturing the diverse experiences and complexities of womanhood. While the male gaze may often idealize, there is also acknowledgment of suppression. Through authentic depictions, this collection navigates the nuanced layers of societal expectations, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective on the strength, beauty, and resilience of women.
1-10 [Gallery RAM]
18 x 24 inches
Uprise [Gallery RAM]
[Gallery RAM]
Meat Market
50 x 70 inches
TWORKS ON PAPER
hese lively and energetic studies on paper pages are a captivating addition to any collection. Bursting with vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, they offer a perfect entry point for both beginner collectors and seasoned enthusiasts. Each piece exudes spontaneity and joy, inviting viewers to explore a world of creative inspiration. From bold brushstrokes to intricate line work, these studies bring a touch of vitality to any space, making them a delightful addition to any art collection.
It Could Be Anywhere I-VI
It Could Be Anywhere I-VI Mixed media on paper 12 x 16 inches
ARCHIVED WORKS
The Archive Collection presents a curated selection of earlier works that showcase the artist’s evolving creative journey. These pieces, while not part of any specific series, embody a range of techniques, themes, and styles that have been explored over time. The collection offers insight into the foundational stages of the artist’s practice, highlighting the diverse approaches and experimentation that have contributed to their current body of work. Each piece within the Archive Collection stands as a unique expression, contributing to the broader narrative of the artist’s development.
I - IV
Unfolding I & II [sold]
Emerging Clarity I [consigned]
Emerging Clarity II [consigned]
In-Between [consigned]
Resilience I [consigned]
Resilience II
Calm Storm I-II [consigned]
Untethered I-IV
Mixed media on archival paper
22 x 30 inches
Mixed media on archival paper
22 x 30 inches
Unfolding I [sold]
36 x 60 inches
Unfolding II [sold]
‘Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 inches
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
[Consigned]
48 x 72 inches
Seattle, WA
San Francisco, CA
24 x 36 inches California, USA
Foundation
Mixed media on canvas
50 x 50 cm
California, USA
36
22 x 30 inches
22 x 30 inches
