Influenced by magical realism, Shockley work transforms the familiar into the surreal.
Los Angeles–based painter Jeremy Shockley reimagines landscapes through trompe-l'œil, creating illusions that shift between the real and the surreal. Shockley's paintings have been exhibited from Los Angeles to Copenhagen at The Hole, Steve Turner Gallery, Smoke the Moon, V1 Gallery, and Red Arrow Gallery.
Jeremy Shockley considers painting a form of storytelling. Influenced by the literary techniques of magical realist writers, Shockley renders the impossible and the surreal in a matter-of-fact way.
