Ethan McNamara

Ethan McNamara is a contemporary artist from the United Kingdom whose multidisciplinary practice navigates the intersections of modern urban life, memory, and the evolving digital landscape. Often working with painting, video, and site-specific installations, McNamara’s work is distinguished by his explorations of fleeting moments and the traces of human presence in everyday environments. Raised in Manchester and educated at Central Saint Martins, he draws inspiration from the city’s industrial history and its vibrant cultural tapestry, incorporating found materials and archival imagery to create evocative, layered compositions.

McNamara’s work has been exhibited in solo and group shows across the UK and Europe, earning recognition for its emotional resonance and innovative approach to materials. Through his art, McNamara invites viewers to consider the physical and virtual spaces they inhabit, making connections between personal narratives and collective experience in a rapidly transforming world.