Description
‘Lust’ by Matt Byle
Artist: Matt Byle
Title: ‘Lust;
Medium: Graphite and Acrylic on Mounted Paper
Dimensions: 14″ x 11″
Framing: Framed (Frame Size: 15.5″ x 12.5″)
Year of Creation: 2019
About the Artwork:
“One of the 7 deadly sins. Goat is the animal representation for Lust because they represent fertility, vitality and ceaseless energy. An image of a seductive female was used and washed out in tones of pink and magenta as red represents passion and desire.” – 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.