Matthew’s work is defined by its orientalizing sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Vase
Decorated by Matthew Andrew Daly (American, 1860–1937) Rookwood Pottery (American, 1880-1967) Cincinnati, Ohio
Inventions of the Monsters
Salvador Dalí Spanish, 1904–1989
Venus de Milo with Drawers
A Chemist Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Cuticle of a Grand Piano
Untitled (Dream of Venus) formerly Visions of Eternity
Mae West's Face which May be Used as a Surrealist Apartment
Salvador Dalí Spanish, 1904-1989
The Anthropomorphic Tower
Untitled (Desert Landscape)
City of Drawers
Hidden Faces
Portrait of Gala with Two Lamb Chops in Equilibrium upon Her Shoulder
Surrealist Object Functioning Symbolically
Imaginary Portrait of Lautréamont at the Age of Nineteen Obtained According to the Paranoiac-Critical Method
The Image Disappears
Formation of the Monsters
Oonagh MacCumhail: The Case of the Entered Novitiate
Matthew Barney American, born 1967
Coitus
Salvador Dali Spanish, 1904–1989
Duel in the sun
Cremaster 5: The Queen of Chain