Matthew Quick - #Ourlittlemiracle, 2023
Oil paint on mirrored aluminium composite panel
76.5 x 61 cm
Provenance:
Direct from the artist through ArtVals
Oil paint on mirrored aluminium composite panel
76.5 x 61 cm
Provenance:
Direct from the artist through ArtVals
Oil paint on mirrored aluminium composite panel
76.5 x 61 cm
Provenance:
Direct from the artist through ArtVals
Price: $5,000 (ONO)
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Matthew Quick's #Ourlittlemiracle from "The Mirror Electric" Series
Matthew Quick's artwork, #Ourlittlemiracle, is a captivating piece that belongs to his thought-provoking series, "The Mirror Electric." Measuring 76.5 x 61cm and executed in oil paint on mirrored aluminium composite panel, this piece exemplifies Quick's narrative realist style.
The artist's distinctive blend of pointed social commentary and offbeat visuals is especially evident in "The Mirror Electric" series. The title, #Ourlittlemiracle, hints at the enigmatic narrative within the artwork, prompting viewers to reflect on the underlying themes.
Quick's paintings frequently showcase sculpturally elegant stone muses deviating from classical poses to interact with the camera. These figures weave narratives inspired by commonplace yet popular social media hashtags, providing commentary on humanity's unwavering pursuit of presenting an idealized version of their lives. "The Mirror Electric" functions as a reflective surface capturing the shared experience of contemporary living, surpassing individual life journeys.
#Ourlittlemiracle, with its intriguing title and oil-on-mirrored-aluminium composition, is a testament to Matthew Quick's ability to seamlessly blend narrative, social commentary, and visual aesthetics. The piece invites viewers to participate in the creation of stories, sparking both amusement and introspection—an experience characteristic of Quick's compelling artistic vision.