Eyes on American artist Mary Weatherford.

Born in 1963 in Ojai, CA, Mary Weatherford is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. In 1984 she has received her BA from Princeton University. One year later in 1985, she has participated in the Whitney Independent Study Program. In 2006, Mary Weatherford received her MFA from Milton Avery School of the Arts, Bard College. During the past years, her abstract paintings could be seen in numerous exhibitions both nationally and abroad. In her recent collection of artworks, the artist has experimented with combinations of abstract paintings and neon light installations. Mary Weatherford is currently represented by David Kordansky Gallery. A handpicked selection of paintings from the past years can be found below. For more, please visit Mary Weatherford on Instagram or have a look at the gallery website.

Mary Weatherford, Whittier Blvd, 2016, Flashe and neon on linen, 93 x 79 x 1 12 inches (236.2 x 200.7 x 3.8 cm).
Whittier Blvd, 2016, Flashe and neon on linen, 93 x 79 x 1 12 inches (236.2 x 200.7 x 3.8 cm).
Mary Weatherford, Canyon, 2014, Flashe and neon on linen, 112 x 99 inches (284.5 x 251.5 cm).
Canyon, 2014, Flashe and neon on linen, 112 x 99 inches (284.5 x 251.5 cm).
Mary Weatherford, From the mountain to the sea, 2014, Flashe and neon on linen, 117 x 234 inches (297.2 x 594.4 cm).
From the mountain to the sea, 2014, Flashe and neon on linen, 117 x 234 inches (297.2 x 594.4 cm).
Mary Weatherford, Ocean, 2014, shellac ink, ocean water and sand on Gampi Torinoko, 15 x 20 inches (38.1 x 50.8 cm), framed 19 34 x 24 12 x 1 12 inches (50.2 x 62.2 x 3.8 cm).
Ocean, 2014, shellac ink, ocean water and sand on Gampi Torinoko, 15 x 20 inches (38.1 x 50.8 cm), framed 19 34 x 24 12 x 1 12 inches (50.2 x 62.2 x 3.8 cm).
Mary Weatherford, The Forever Now - Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World, 2014, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Installation view.
The Forever Now – Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World, 2014, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Installation view.
Mary Weatherford, The River, 2015, Flashe and neon on linen, 78 x 121 12 inches (198.1 x 308.6 cm).
The River, 2015, Flashe and neon on linen, 78 x 121 12 inches (198.1 x 308.6 cm).

All images © by Mary Weatherford and David Kordansky Gallery.