‘Evolution’ by Matt Byle

Artist: Matt Byle
Title: ‘Evolution’
Medium: Graphite and Acrylic on Mounted Paper
Dimensions: 14” x 11”
Framing: Framed (Frame Size: 15.5” x 12.5”)
Year: 2018

NOTE: This piece was available to purchase as part of our ‘Vestiges to Voyages’ show, which ran between 2nd – 23rd November 2018. If you would like to inquire about its current availability, please email sales@wowxwow.com and we will be delighted to assist.

Description

‘Evolution’ by Matt Byle

Artist: Matt Byle
Title: ‘Evolution’
Medium: Graphite and Acrylic on Mounted Paper
Dimensions: 14” x 11”
Framing: Framed (Frame Size: 15.5” x 12.5”)
Year: 2018

About the Artwork:

“Pollution is affecting everything around us as we are both consuming it in our air and through our food while ignoring the dire consequences of our actions. Wet paint was used as symbolism for consumption of the body in direct contrast to the evolved and mutated Raven.” – Matt Byle

About the Artist:

(Artist Bio)

Matt Byle is a Detroit based artist. His inspiration stems from film, beauty, and nature, which is blended together in an expressive and aesthetically pleasing way. His style embodies a juxtaposition between the carefully planned and creative chance. He marries meticulously drafted figures with expressive drips and runs of paint in a wabi-sabi approach. His work has been featured by HiFructose, Secret Walls, events for Converse and at various galleries.