by Angela McQuillan
2024
Oil and acrylic on canvas
30” x 20”
A series of paintings depicting an abstract expression of the intricate relationship between multiple genetic and environmental factors in the emergence of polygenic diseases like depression and addiction. This series is intended to be a bridge between the abstract concept of genetics and the deeply personal experience of mental health. It transforms scientific complexity into a thought-provoking visual language, engaging viewers in a contemplation of the multifaceted forces that shape our minds and the challenges we face in understanding and treating conditions influenced by both our genetics and our environment.
by Angela McQuillan
2024
Oil and acrylic on canvas
30” x 20”
A series of paintings depicting an abstract expression of the intricate relationship between multiple genetic and environmental factors in the emergence of polygenic diseases like depression and addiction. This series is intended to be a bridge between the abstract concept of genetics and the deeply personal experience of mental health. It transforms scientific complexity into a thought-provoking visual language, engaging viewers in a contemplation of the multifaceted forces that shape our minds and the challenges we face in understanding and treating conditions influenced by both our genetics and our environment.
