
Cell
1997
A sumptuous field of rich, textured acrylic gel cascades across the luminous surface of polished copper, its undulating ridges and furrows catching and reflecting light with hypnotic intensity. Martin's signature gestural application creates a dynamic interplay between the organic materiality of the gel and the cool, metallic sheen of the copper beneath, blurring the boundary between painting and sculptural object. The work pulses with an almost biological energy, its title evoking the microscopic structures of living matter rendered in an abstract, sensory language.
- Medium
- acrylic gel on polished copper
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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April 11, 2018
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