Education
He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, and his Master of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design in New New York
He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, and his Master of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design in New New York
McDermott is primarily known for his work in painting and collage. His paintings are characterized by their use of cultural signifiers and a conspicuous focus on materials, often incorporating gold leaf, yarn, and wood relief alongside oil and canvas. He is represented by Brennan & Griffin in New York, and Grimm in Amsterdam.
Goethe’s Girlfriend Brennan & Griffin—New York March 2014–April 2014 The Power and Influence of Joseph Wiseman Grimm—Amsterdam November 2013–January 2014 Pleasure Centre Twig—Brussels October 2012–December 2012 Tot Duve Berlin—Berlin April–June 2012 A Rake’s Progress Grimm—Amsterdam March–May 2011 The Modern Temper Duve Berlin—Berlin January 2010–March 2011.