{"id":2523,"date":"2012-11-15T01:00:50","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T06:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:31:07","slug":"brendan-monroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/15\/brendan-monroe\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Brendan Monroe"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Brendan Monroe<\/a> paints his vision of our world with inspirations rooted in science. The quality of his painting reminds me a lot of contemporary marbling with the thick wave-like lines. I really love his little sculptures, especially the dude made up of dried paint scraps. Brendan offers a small collection of zines from his shop<\/a>. I just ordered copies of Islands<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0Islands N. 2<\/a><\/em>, and\u00a0Between Here and Here<\/em><\/a>; I can’t for them to arrive!<\/p>\n

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Brendan Monroe paints his vision of our world with inspirations rooted in science. The quality of his painting reminds me a lot of contemporary marbling with the thick wave-like lines. I really love his little sculptures, especially the dude made up of dried paint scraps. Brendan offers a small collection of zines from his shop. 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