Matias Machado - NYC (Ready to hang)





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Matias Machado, NYC (Ready to hang), an original 60x60 cm mixed media painting on cotton canvas combining acrylic, oil pastel, spray, markers and charcoal, hand-signed with a certificate of authenticity, produced in 2026 in Ireland in a Neo-Expressionist style with a Pop Culture theme.
Description from the seller
Who is Matias Machado?
Originally from Bordeaux, France, Matias Machado is a contemporary painter whose work explores the human condition through an increasingly abstract and deconstructed lens. Moving beyond classical figuration, his current style focuses on sculptural, tubular forms , fragments of a mutating humanity rendered with raw intensity.
Machado’s technique mirrors a form of urban archaeology. He builds his compositions layer by layer, superposing gestural marks, graffiti elements, stencils, and cryptic text to create dense visual tension. His figures are no longer individual portraits, but silent archetypes , symbolic presences reduced to their absolute essence.
Each canvas is the result of a slow, meditative process of construction and destruction. By using light and shadow to carve out these ambiguous forms, Machado captures a precarious balance between the chaos of the street and a timeless, contemplative stillness. His works stand as memory maps where classical rigor meets the unbridled energy of the urban landscape.
Canvas Informations :
ORIGINAL PAINTINGS
Technique: mixed media : acrylic painting , oil pastel , spray , markers , charcoal
Dimensions: 60x60cm approximately
Support: Cotton canvas 380g/m2 primed
Signature: Hand-signed on the front and back of the canvas (see photos) , CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY included
Who is Matias Machado?
Originally from Bordeaux, France, Matias Machado is a contemporary painter whose work explores the human condition through an increasingly abstract and deconstructed lens. Moving beyond classical figuration, his current style focuses on sculptural, tubular forms , fragments of a mutating humanity rendered with raw intensity.
Machado’s technique mirrors a form of urban archaeology. He builds his compositions layer by layer, superposing gestural marks, graffiti elements, stencils, and cryptic text to create dense visual tension. His figures are no longer individual portraits, but silent archetypes , symbolic presences reduced to their absolute essence.
Each canvas is the result of a slow, meditative process of construction and destruction. By using light and shadow to carve out these ambiguous forms, Machado captures a precarious balance between the chaos of the street and a timeless, contemplative stillness. His works stand as memory maps where classical rigor meets the unbridled energy of the urban landscape.
Canvas Informations :
ORIGINAL PAINTINGS
Technique: mixed media : acrylic painting , oil pastel , spray , markers , charcoal
Dimensions: 60x60cm approximately
Support: Cotton canvas 380g/m2 primed
Signature: Hand-signed on the front and back of the canvas (see photos) , CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY included

