Tony Matelli

Tony Matelli

American(1971)

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Works

Creates hyperrealistic sculptures that blend naturalism with surrealism, often depicting human figures and nature in uncanny juxtapositions. Known for 'Sleepwalker' (2014), a life-sized sculpture of a man in underwear at Wellesley College that sparked controversy. His work is in the Hirshhorn Museum and ARoS Aarhus Art Museum collections.

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