Formation Slip

Formation Slip, 2017
This piece is part of an ongoing series of collages using found images, paper and paint with a focus on landscape.
William Swanson was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1970. He has a BFA in painting from Rhode Island School of Design. Swanson has had solo exhibitions at DCKT Contemporary, New York, Marx & Zavattero and Eleanor Harwood Gallery in San Francisco, and Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles. His work has also been shown at The Neuberger Museum, Cohan Leslie and Browne and Jen Bekman Gallery in New York, and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. His work resides in many collections, including The West Collection and The Progressive Art Collection. Swanson’s work has been reviewed and featured in ARTnews, Art in America, San Francisco Chronicle, Art Ltd., LA Weekly, New American Paintings, Artweek and in the publication 100 Artists from the West Coast, among other print and online magazines.
