AMERICAN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ARTIST 

Katherine McMahon is an American multidisciplinary artist based in London. She was previously based in New York City and is the former Creative Director at ARTnews magazine. Her work has appeared at Guild Hall Museum (EasT Hampton, NY), Peter Mendenhall Gallery (Pasadena, CA) and SITE:Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY). In early 2018, she participated in a solo residency at the Elaine de Kooning House in East Hampton, NY.

In 2020, she mounted 'The Roast Beef is the Story, a presentation of paintings that thematically explored the American diner, which was mounted in the windows of the abandoned Silver Lining Diner in New York during the COVID lockdowns. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, ARTNET and TimeOut New York.

Here new series of work celebrates the history and importance of neon and neon signage throughout history and its fall from grace in our modern society.

Fantastically realistic paintings of Neon, that are almost as striking as the real thing , but every bit as beautiful.