In Vino Vanitas oval we are presented with works

we are presented with works that challenge preconceived notions of habits

Many works seem to be on the verge of a tipping point

Moore was born in San Leandro

The subjects stand as compromised martyrs

In Vino Vanitas oval we are presented with worksDetails About Wine on paper 7 x 7 in. 2017 9 x 9 in. (f) Brian R. Donnellys portraiture deconstructs the dialogue between the audience and objects by experimenting with the fragile nature of artwork. Faces deteriorate, separate, and occasionally combust in his work, redefining it as transitional rather than perpetual. Presenting fading memories instead of permanent effigies Donnelly draws a parallel between the fragility of artwork and the ephemeral