Cool Stuff: Kirk Demarais' Movie And Television Family Portraits

Film and television feature some of the most messed up families imaginable and, thanks toKirk Demarais, you can put up their portraits in your home. Demarais has been a staple on the Gallery 1988 scene for sometime, creating portraits of The McFlys fromBack to the Future, The Torrances ofThe Shining, The Johnsons fromThe Jerk, The Mitchells fromThe King of Kongand on and on.

Starting this week, Demarais has opened a show with fellow artistDave MacDowelland premiered a bunch of new families: The Bluths fromArrested Development, The Whites fromBreaking Bad, The Buellers fromFerris Bueller’s Day Offand many more.

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After the jump, check out all of Demarais' latest work along with a few of his classics.

Demarais and MacDowell’s show is currently on display at Gallery 1988 Venice, 214 Pier Ave., Santa Monica through June 2. You can read more – and purchase prints and originals –by clicking here.

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These first images are all new pieces from the show. After are a few others we’ve posted on the site in the past. you’re able to read more about those onhis official websitewhere you can even more.

And here are some older pieces (actually, the Drapers one is in the current show. The rest are older.)

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What families do you think Demarais should do in the future? Did you pick up any of these?

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