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Eddie Peake — Fluid On Face
Eddie Peake

Fluid On Face

2013

"Fluid On Face" by Eddie Peake is a dynamic work rendered in spray paint on polished stainless steel, where the reflective surface creates an interplay between the painted marks and the viewer's own distorted image. The fluid, gestural application of spray paint contrasts with the cold, industrial precision of the steel, evoking themes of the body, desire, and physical sensation. Peake's choice of medium amplifies the tension between control and spontaneity, inviting a visceral and self-referential encounter with the work.

Medium
spray paint on polished stainless steel

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 5, 2017

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Eddie Peake, Fluid On Face, 2013

"Fluid On Face" by Eddie Peake is a dynamic work rendered in spray paint on polished stainless steel, where the reflective surface creates an interplay between the painted marks and the viewer's own distorted image. The fluid, gestural application of spray paint contrasts with the cold, industrial precision of the steel, evoking themes of the body, desire, and physical sensation. Peake's choice of medium amplifies the tension between control and spontaneity, inviting a visceral and self-referential encounter with the work.

Medium
spray paint on polished stainless steel
Year
2013
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Abstract Art, Monochrome, Figurative Abstraction, Male Artist, Cool Tones, Emerging Artist, Spray Paint, Gestural Art, British Artist, Industrial Medium, Urban Aesthetic, Stainless Steel, Contemporary Art, Reflective Surface

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