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The action figure is a recurring form in my sculptural work that attempts to inhabit and become a part of its environment

The majority of my subjects are females

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San Francisco in 2004

Redwood Daniel J. Valadez The action figure is aDetails About 8 x 10 inches 2014 Oil on Vintage Book Matthew Robertson was born and raised in San Francisco and graduated from the Academy of Art University in 2012 with a BFA in illustration. He currently lives and works in Berkeley, California. Robertsons technical oil paintings are simultaneously chaotic and controlled as he masterfully weaves the two components into one canvas to intuitively explore the tenuous balance between real and abstract