Roy McMakin
born Lander, Wyoming, 1956
Roy McMakin is both an artist and accomplished designer. He runs his design company Domestic Furniture out of Seattle. McMakin’s furniture is often incorporated into his artwork. He combines form and function, furniture and visual art, to produce hybrid objects of clean, sensuous surface with humorous underpinnings. His work often plays with scale and language, inviting both visceral response and conceptual contemplation.
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Onondaga Nation and Mi’Kmaq, First Nations; born Buffalo, New York, 1945
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